The Garden Café has given me hope

Maintaining a philosophy of Ignorance, in that we never assume that we know the needs of the clients we are trying to help.
Listening attentively so that we become more informed of their needs.
Being aware of our cultural arrogance so that we can make respectful interventions and become partners with the client as they strive towards their goals.
Churchfield Community Trust is one of many social enterprises across Cork benefiting from the supports being provided by Cork City Council through it’s EU funded Atlantic Social Lab Project. You can find out more about the Atlantic Social Lab project by going to www.atlanticsociallab.eu or emailing Juliette_Crowley@corkcity.ie.