The Skill Set Series The Series Set Series is an interactive, challenge-based programme designed to equip students with essential transversal skills. Through three dynamic rooms, students explore the worlds of Entrepreneurship, Work Readiness, and Financial Capability, each feature a hands-on challenge aimed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and develop real-world thinking. Whether your school...

Children in Care Allowance - Residential Service (DSS) A Children in Care Allowance – Residential Service is paid to Residential Homes that provide residential service to children. Moreover, this allowance is paid until a child reaches twenty-one (21) years of age The payment for this allowance is issued every thirteen (13) weeks in advance. Please click here for a Schedule of Benefits R...

Gozo Channel - Family Pass Maltese residents who have close residents in Gozo are presently entitled to a ‘Family Pass’. In effect this means that a pass holder is entitled to the same special fare as a Gozo Residents i.e. €8.15 for car and driver and €1.15 for foot passenger. An additional annual fee of €11.65 for car plus driver and €4.65 for foot passenger is to be paid for the renewal of the ‘...

Counselling Services The School Counselling Service is a free, confidential service provided by the Wellbeing Services Directorate under the National School Support Services (NSSS) — Ministry for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation. It exists to promote and improve the mental health and emotional wellbeing of learners of compulsory school age attending State, Church, and Independent s...

Free SEC Preventive (Revision) Classes The Free SEC Preventive Revision Classes are a government initiative co-funded by the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) and the Maltese Government, delivered by Jobsplus under the Youth Guarantee project. The scheme provides free, intensive revision support to young people aged 15 to 29 who did not achieve the required level in their SEC (O-Level) exams during...

YMCA - Psychotherapeutic Services YMCA Malta's Psychotherapeutic Service provides free individual and family psychotherapy and counselling to anyone living in Malta and Gozo. The service was first established in 2016 as part of YMCA Malta's Youth Empowerment Programme, and was extended to the broader community in 2017 to support those for whom private mental health therapy is not financially acces...

Training Programme for Volunteers The Training Initiative Scheme (TIS) programme helps volunteers improve their skills to undertake the voluntary work skillfully, ethically, and efficiently establishing a minimum competency that all volunteers are expected to obtain, raise the level of professionalism in the services and initiatives implemented by voluntary organisations (VOs) within the community...

Social Innovation Challenge The Social Innovation challenge is an opportunity for students from different schools to come together to address specific social challenges and to come up with possible business solutions which would solve such problems. The Social Innovation Challenge is an intense experience for the students since they have to propose a solution within 6 hours, given access to tools...

Fostering Service The main aim of the fostering service is to offer a family experience to children, who for some specific reason, cannot live with their biological family. If integration is not possible, fostering may be utilised as a permanent plan.Children are given the opportunity to live within a family environment where they are provided with love, care, security, reassurance and stability. ...

Jean Antide: Community Social Work Service We provide family-focused social work support for residents in Paola, Tarxien, Santa Luċija, Fgura and Birżebbuġa. Support includes home visits, advocacy, referrals, and practical assistance. - Support with access to social benefits, education, health, and mental health services.- Advocacy with agencies and schools.- Individualised support to childre...