About the Finglas Centre
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The centre works from the ethos of community development and acts in the spirit of cooperation, participation, inclusion, partnership, evaluation and change. It is committed to the process of local economic and social development and sustainability and continually strives to ensure the process is supportive to local community needs. The role of The Finglas Centre is to identify the issues of poverty and exclusion that impacts people’s quality of life and participate actively in helping them address these issues, through education, training and employment processes.
Governance
why choose us
Our Vision
We envision a future where the people of Finglas and surrounding areas have equality of opportunity, with regards to education, training, and employment and where individuals can realise their full potential.
Our Values
Equality
The Finglas Centre is committed to the principles of equality and diversity in the community.
Empowerment
The Finglas Centre is committed to building capacity and providing opportunities that will empower individuals in making informed choices about their own education, training ,and stakeholder.
Excellence
The Finglas Centre provides the highest standard of quality in all its services and programmes through on going consultation, planning ,training, evaluation and reflection with staff, clients, and stakeholders.
Our Mission
The Finglas Centre is committed to the empowerment and development of individuals from Finglas and surrounding areas so that they can better avail of education, training and employment opportunities that benefit their family, their community and wider society.
Memorial Garden
The Finglas Centre through funding from DCC erected a memorial area opposite the Centre. This Memorial is in memory of all the people of our community that have gone before us. It is a space for reflecting and remembering our loved ones
Charity Shop
The Finglas Centre runs a charity shop with all proceeds going back into the centre, this enables us to continue providing our much needed services to the community.
Our Team
Marie McCann
Manager
Linda Caffrey
Accounts Manager
Paul Byrne
CE Supervisor
Sara McCann
Assistant CE Supervisor
Tom Bissett
Voyages Co Ordinator
Angela O’ Neil
Traveller Development Worker
Our Board
Pat Carey
Chairperson
Larry Dooley
Vice Chair
Pat Mooney
Treasurer/secretary
Marian Farrelly
Member
Tom Holmes
Member
Mary Dunne
Member