What is Voluntiera Malta?

Voluntiera Malta is the volunteer programme founded in February 2019, as part of the legacy of Valletta 2018 – European capital of culture, now running by the Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector. Voluntiera Malta started its work developing from Tal-Kultura, expanding to the other areas, previously being managed by SOS Malta.

The aim of the programme is to mobilise active citizens and build a large network of people from all sectors of society who are interested in volunteering in the areas of culture, environment, social issues, animal welfare, sports and others. Another main aim is to support volunteers within the entire volunteer sector in Malta.

What is ​a Voluntiera Malta Volunteer?

A volunteer is a person who freely performs needed services for Voluntiera Malta without financial remuneration.

How to apply?

Anyone interested in volunteering with Voluntiera Malta is required to apply through this website. If you face any difficulties with applying, call us on 2248 1132 or 7989 8181.

Induction Session

Following your online application, you will be invited to an introduction meeting which will be designed and facilitated by your Volunteer manager on behalf of Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector.

Placement and Position Descriptions

Following your induction session, you will receive calls for volunteers by email on a monthly basis. The emails will contain a link to a Google Form where you can find all the information you need about each event. You also apply through the same Google Form. You will be given clear and complete role descriptions for duties and responsibilities prior to any volunteer placement.

On-site training

Prior to the event you’ve signed up for; you will be trained or briefed by the organisers of the events. This can either happen right before your shift or a few days prior. You will be advised accordingly. This might also include basic health and safety procedures.