WHO ARE WE? Who are We? Short video produced by the American content maker Faith Driven Entrepreneur on why we do what we do, and the heart of our recovery services. Tiglin is a registered charity in the Republic of Ireland that helps people overcome addiction, homelessness and other life-controlling issues. We have assisted hundreds of people and their families in improving their lives. This is because we believe and invest in each person’s potential. We work with anyone in need of help. Therefore we get results that benefit the whole of society. Tiglin provides a variety of social care services, such as street outreach, crisis homeless services, residential rehabilitation programmes, aftercare supports, supported housing, educational opportunities, employment upskilling, and family support for men and women affected by drug and alcohol misuse and frontline services for those seeking international protection. Our therapeutic programmes take an evidence-based approach to supporting people with life-controlling issues. We also want to equip those in our care with personal and professional skills to help them in the life beyond our care. This means providing life skills and training opportunities ranging from courses in further education courses, qualifying employment certificates, counselling, parenting skills, and family therapy and barista training in our social enterprise café café. Tiglin mission statement: To provide individuals with effective and comprehensive solutions to life-controlling problems. Tiglin, operating under a Christian ethos, endeavours to help people become psychologically well, socially adjusted, physically healthy, and spiritually alive. Our model of care: Our care is model of care supports the following: k Biological Health: supporting individuals physical health though healthcare, nutrition, fitness classes, gym, sports facilities and the promotion of a healthy lifestyle. Psychological Health: supporting mental health and well-being through services such as counselling, psychotherapy, therapeutic groups. hydrotherapy + breathwork and promotion of self care. Social Health: improving social health through housing support, advocacy, family support, educational opportunities, work experience, mentorship, coaching and reintegration. Spiritual Health: supporting spiritual health though chaplaincy services, prayer, meditation and recovery groups. Our values: CompassionOperating from a Christian ethos, Tiglin strives to help the whole person. We do not only provide a service; we see caring for people as our vocation. DignityComing into our services, your background doesn't matter, your nationality doesn't matter, your race doesn't matter, your religion doesn't matter, your civil status (single, married, divorced) doesn’t matter. All individuals that access our services are treated with respect and equality. IntegrityAs a non-profit organisation, working towards creating social impact - we operate from a position of utmost integrity. This is reflected in our services and is expected of all our team members. EmpowermentThe key part of our ethos is the personal empowerment we invest into each individual, whether a person in our care or a team member. We believe that empowerment and opportunity allow the individual to reach their potential. TransparencyWe put a tremendous value on good governance and management. We fully adhere to the national standards of Safer, Better, Healthcare Standards and are accountable to the public, service users and those who fund us.ExcellenceAll our services are operated with a spirit of excellence that exists throughout the entire organisation. Our team have a vocational calling to help those in need. RespectWithin all our services we endeavour to foster a positive and supportive environment for both service users and care providers. Mutual respect forms the foundation of effective communication, trust, and dignity in all interactions. By valuing and upholding the dignity of each individual, we empower everyone to feel heard, understood, and valued. Respect ensures that everyone is treated equally. Credit: Ann Lane. Photo shows the management honouring our volunteers with an award seconded by Dublin Volunteer Centre.