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In this section, we will publish stories about implemented volunteer projects, the first steps in the careers of our volunteers, and stories of partners participating in Order of Malta Foundation’s projects.
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March 24 – An Evening Talk with Leo Maasburg
Join us on March 24 at 18:00 for an evening of conversation where we explore the life and mission that has inspired millions worldwide – the mission of Mother Teresa. This evening will focus on the power of small acts of kindness that have touched and transformed lives across the world.
Volunteering with Purpose: The Order of Malta’s Mission at the Tallinn Food Bank
Our team meets every Wednesday after work at 18:00 EET to dedicate 3-4 hours to help people in difficulties with groceries. They are mainly large families, war refugees, people who have lost their jobs.
The Volunteer Movement of the Order of Malta: Mercy, Assistance, and Unity
Volunteering is an integral part of the Order of Malta’s activities. The roots of this movement trace back to the Middle Ages, when members of the Order assisted pilgrims and cared for the sick.
The Role of Youth in the Volunteer Movement
Discover how youth drive change through volunteering. Learn about their energy, innovation, and contributions to local communities, while building social responsibility and career skills. Explore the vital role of young volunteers in shaping a better world.
Lauri Jõeleht’s Jubilee Concert: A Musical Gift for the Elderly
On 14 December, composer and guitarist Lauri Jõeleht celebrated his 50th birthday. On this occasion, Lauri's jubilee concert "The Horizon" took place in St Nicholas Church in Tallinn.
Top 9 Reasons to Become a Volunteer at a Young Age
Volunteering is becoming increasingly popular among young people, and it’s no surprise. It opens doors to new opportunities, fosters personal growth, and allows individuals to make a meaningful impact on society. Here are 9 reasons to become a volunteer at a young age.
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Challenges of Youth Volunteering
Explore the main challenges facing youth volunteering, from routine tasks to lack of leadership support. Learn how the Order of Malta in Estonia empowers young volunteers with meaningful roles and skills development, fostering impactful social and professional growth.
Vienna Boys' Choir Concert: A Special Evening for the Elderly
On the evening of 29 October, a festive concert of the Vienna Boys' Choir took place in the Russian Theatre in Tallinn. With the help of volunteers of Order of Malta, elderly from the nursing homes of Südamekodu and Kose were able to participate the event.
Developing Soft Skills through Participation in Community Initiatives
Learn how participating in community initiatives can enhance essential soft skills like communication, leadership, adaptability, and emotional intelligence. Discover the benefits of volunteering for personal and professional growth in today’s competitive job market
The link between volunteering and personal growth
Volunteering is not just a way to help others; it is also a powerful tool for personal growth. Many young people across Europe participate in volunteer activities, gaining important skills and opportunities that help them take their first steps in their careers.
Order of Malta Estonia working with the Food Bank to help people in need
The Order of Malta Estonia and Food Bank work together to help people in financial need
Family day for Ukrainian surrogate families
In cooperation with the Embassy of the Order of Malta, the Order of Malta Foundation Estonia and ESTDEV, we organised a family day for three large Ukrainian surrogate families.
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