Youth Cafe Greystones
Rooted in Tiglin’s mission to restore hope and empower individuals to thrive, Greystones Youth Café is a vibrant hub, open to all teenagers and young adults in the secondary school age range, who can find belonging and build confidence in who they are. Shaped by the voices of local youth, the café is designed around their needs, interests and ideas, making it a true reflection of the people it serves.
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The passionate team here offers a relaxed, welcoming environment filled with a variety of engaging activities. So, whether it’s art, music, sports, games, creative workshops, or just a relaxed space to hang out and connect, there’s something for everyone!
Greystones Youth Café aims to be an environment where young people are seen, supported, and empowered to grow. We’re always open to feedback (especially from youth!), so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
What's happening
Activities for the youth
Workshops
Barista training delivered by Gavin and Yuliia from Rise at the Cove. Makeup masterclasses. Creative skills sessions.
Study Supports
During exam season students get free study packs, snacks, and laptops on site. Study with experienced teachers in Maths and French. free, no sign-up, just show up.
Student led sessions
Music jams. Irish language hours. These come from the youth themselves.
Your questions, answered with honesty
How can I donate to support Tiglin?
You can donate securely on this website by card or bank transfer. €10 covers a hot meal at the Lighthouse café. €55 covers an hour of counselling. €100 helps close funding gap & open the door to a new life in recovery.
Where does my donation go?
Donations fund frontline work directly: residential addiction recovery, supported housing, the Lighthouse café, family counselling, and education through our SETU partnership. We publish full figures every year in our annual report.
Can I volunteer with Tiglin?
Yes. We rely on volunteers across our centres, the Lighthouse café, events and fundraising. You can register interest through our contact page and we will match you to where you are needed.
How do I ensure the programs are effective?
Our LIFE.RESTORED research report tracked five years of outcomes and was launched by the Taoiseach in 2024. That year, we delivered 38,232 treatment sessions and supported 220 people in housing. We publish results in our annual report each year.
Can I support a specific project of Tiglin's work?
Yes. You can choose to direct your donation toward addiction recovery, housing, the Lighthouse café, or family support. Contact us and we will set that up.
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