Who are we

We are a committee of local residents from the ‘Liberties’ of Dublin who are committed, on a voluntary basis, to tackling the social, educational, health, economic and environmental problems facing our local community. Founded in 1982, our legal status is that of a company limited by guarantee, without share capital and with charitable status (CHY 7015).

Our Mission

We, the voluntary board and professional staff of SICCDA are people who wish to create a community the Liberties where all, particularly those most excluded, feel valued and welcomed.

Our Aims

To promote and ensure through Community Development, the total development of the Liberties area and its people in a manner acceptable to and suitably controlled by the people themselves.

In conjunction with local people to design and initiate projects which will cater for their social, economic, cultural and educational needs.

We are supported by the following Agencies:

• The Department of Rural, Community & Gaeltacht Affairs
• South Western Area Health Board
• The Society of St. Vincent de Paul
• FAS
• Pobal
• The Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform