Media Releases
Stay informed with the latest news, announcements, and updates from the Ministry of the People, Social Development and Family Services.

MPSDFS Provides $50,000 Grant Towards the Development of Early Intervention Therapy Video Series
The Ministry of the People, Social Development and Family Services (MPSDFS) continues to reinforce its commitment to supporting vulnerable groups...
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Ministry of the People Delivers Over $360,000 in Support to Families in St. Augustine and Environs
The Ministry of the People, Social Development and Family Services (MPSDFS) continued its mission of providing timely, compassionate and people-centred...
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"Nothing is impossible" Minister Mohit Meets with Cerebral Palsy Advocate
Minister of the People, Social Development and Family Services, the Honourable Vandana Mohit, met with Cerebral Palsy Advocate, Mr. Sunderlal...
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World Children's Day 2025: Celebrating the Rights and Potential of Every Child
Every child deserves love, safety and opportunity. On World Children's Day 2025, the Ministry of the People, Social Development and Family Services honours our responsibility...
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New Disability Assistance Programme Launched to Support Persons with Disabilities
The Ministry announces a comprehensive new programme designed to provide enhanced support services and resources for persons with disabilities across Trinidad and Tobago...
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Social Welfare Division Distributes Emergency Food Cards to 500 Families
In response to recent economic challenges, the Social Welfare Division has distributed emergency food assistance cards to 500 families in need...
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