Cáirdeas Centre

Cáirdeas Centre exists to empower people with a wide range of learning and associated disabilities in Tullow and surrounding area to live full and satisfied lives as equal citizens. We achieve this through the provision of a comprehensive range of innovative services and supports.
We are a voluntary organisation, made up of parents/family members, service users, staff, supporters and Volunteers/Students/TUS/CSE Workers., and, in keeping with our pioneering traditions, we believe in:
• Supporting service users in making choices
• Community-based services
• Partnership with families and service users
• The essential value of the voluntary organisation
• The vital input of Volunteers/Students/TUS/CSE Workers and friends.
• The principle of accountability.
• The unique contribution of all our staff
• Partnership, unity of purpose and mutual respect in the achievement of our aims
• Service through partnership and co-ordination with local and national organisations