http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-30139255
Wednesday, 17 December 2014
Slaughterhouse Renovation -BBC Midlands Today
See our news links all about the Slaughterhouse Renovation!!!!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-30139255
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-30139255
Arts Award Student Bill get's shortlisted for Pride Of Stratford Young Achiever Award
14 year old Bill Jones has been shortlisted for the 2015 Pride of Stratford Young Achiever Award for his fantastic work with D Day Veterans. Bill is working with Escape on his Silver Arts Award for which he wanted to make a documentary about local veterans and their D Day experiences. Little did he know the impact of this work and the lasting legacy this truly wonderful documentary would be. Good luck Bill!!
See his documentary here
See his documentary here
Wednesday, 17 September 2014
Tuesday, 2 September 2014
Escape Arts receives £396344 Reaching Communities Big Lottery Funding for 5 year Odyssey Project!!!
The
Escape Odyssey project will support exciting youth and community and
volunteering work in Stratford and Nuneaton and across Warwickshire. The
Odyssey project advocates local youth leadership to develop community projects
that transform spaces into vibrant community settings running a range of
exciting arts, media and volunteering and play programmes. The project
will commission a purpose built Odyssey multi-media bus which will enable the
innovative work to be delivered across Warwickshire reaching out to communities
most in need.
Escape is delighted to have been awarded the Reaching Communities grant, Odyssey has been developed over five years and evolved from purely a youth project to one that celebrates community inclusion for all ages, through intergeneration exchange and learning. Project Manager Karen Williams said, this is a fantastic opportunity to reach out and bring exciting innovative services into the heart of communities. The investment places young people at the centre of community developments and provides the resources to develop exciting activities in art, volunteering, play through local leadership and steering. We thank Big Lottery for their faith and commitment to the project and will work hard over the next five years to maximise the impact of this investment and realise the outcomes of this exciting project.
Escape is delighted to have been awarded the Reaching Communities grant, Odyssey has been developed over five years and evolved from purely a youth project to one that celebrates community inclusion for all ages, through intergeneration exchange and learning. Project Manager Karen Williams said, this is a fantastic opportunity to reach out and bring exciting innovative services into the heart of communities. The investment places young people at the centre of community developments and provides the resources to develop exciting activities in art, volunteering, play through local leadership and steering. We thank Big Lottery for their faith and commitment to the project and will work hard over the next five years to maximise the impact of this investment and realise the outcomes of this exciting project.
Wednesday, 9 July 2014
SUMMER YOUTH ARTS - GET INVOLVED!!!!
Great projects this year!! Actively seeking Young Heritage Recruits to work on animation project linked to amazing long forgotten stories of Stratford!!! Also Lego Club every Saturday and wonderful Vintage Cream Teas from Town Square - also every Sat afternoon! See posters below!
Wednesday, 21 May 2014
What's In A Name?????
We need you help to name the new arts and heritage centre in Stratford!!! Get involved!!!!!!!
Tuesday, 18 February 2014
Tuesday, 4 February 2014
TRAINEE YOUTH ARTS VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR - JOB OPPORTUNITY
JOB
OPPORTUNITY
Title: Trainee Volunteer Coordinator for Youth Arts
Programme. We would welcome applications from candidates
under the age of 25 as this age group is currently under-represented within our
development team.
Employer:
Escape: Community Arts, Registered Charity 1097718
Location:
Escape Arts Venue - Stratford Town Square
Payment:
£3428 per annum, £8.24 per hour (initially 8 hours
per week, potential for increased hours and further development)
Times: 11.30-3.30 every Sat, four extra hours flexible
to include Tuesdays 4-6
Fixed
Term until Dec 31st 2014
In
collaboration with the Escape Volunteer Coordinator and Escape Team you will:
- Co-ordinate the delivery of a
new Youth Arts Volunteer Programme.
- Recruit and support young
volunteers.
- Support youth volunteer
accreditation and training.
- Promote and raise the profile
of the project.
- Monitor and report progress to
the ESCAPE team.
We recognise this is a trainee role and depending
on experience and skills anticipate developing a bespoke support package for
the successful candidate. Key to this
role is a strong value base for inclusion and supporting young peoples’
development and progression.
Closing
date Monday 10th February, interviews Monday 17th Feb.
For
an informal discussion about this post and for further application details
please contact Karen Williams 07725563413
karenwilliams@escapecommunityarts.oc.uk.
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