About Us

Communitycafé is committed to the creation of a more just, equal and sustainable world.   We cherish diversity and work toward relatedness and cohesion in communities.   We are committed to creating and facilitating spaces where people can explore issues of social justice, diversity, equality and inclusion in both local and global contexts.   We work in both a voluntary and paid capacity to enable the realisation of these objectives for all.

We are committed to   facilitate learning experiences which are creative, informal and fun.   Communitycafe is an innovative and   creative way of bringing people together in learning communities.     That learning community   may be the workplace community or your   village or town community.

Follow our   community work   on the Blog link below.
http://communitytalking.blogspot.com

Communitycafe.ie   draws on participatory models of engagement   including The World Café www.worldcafe.com   ABCD Asset Based Community Development, Development Education methodologies and PLA -   Participation, Learning and Action methods

What drives us
A desire to take learning out of institutions and provide spaces where people can learn from each other in an a creative and fun environment.    

People
Anne Garvey has many years experience working in community and cross-border peace and reconciliation work.   Anne's training and experience   is   in adult education, community project management and evaluation   and global development studies.  

Gilbert Storrs is a business and executive coach.     Gilbert evaluates public sector projects   and facilitates change initiatives.   He has   many years experience leading change in the public sector.     He has a passionate interest in sustainable community development, facilitating relatedness and cohesion within communities including organisational communities   and he believes personal accountability is a core element   of sustainable development.