11th Nov 2024
Leadership Models, Communication & People Management
At Artswork, we work to empower young people through creativity not just in our programmes (like our Activate Young Cultural Changemakers programme, where young people lead on significant creative commissions that make a difference where they live) but also in the whole way that Artswork is run.
The Artswork Youth Board consists of a group of brilliant young people aged 12 to 25 who engage in monthly online meetings that aim to fundamentally shape the future of Artswork. The young people take part in a variety of discussions that focus on a wide range of topics, from the importance of creativity in Youth Voice, to exploring careers in the creative industries.
The points that are generated from each discussion are fed back directly to Artswork’s Main Board. This means we will see the tremendous impact that the diverse perspectives of youth board members will have on our organisation.
In addition to Artswork Youth Board members creating positive, long-term change to Artswork, they also have the opportunity to:
At the next in-person meet up, the Youth Board will focus on two important topics:
Get in touch with our Youth Board Lead, Beccy East at rebeccaeast@artswork.org.uk
This project is ongoing and supported by public funding from Arts Council England.
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