Projects

Organisation

Starlings

Project

Starlings Development

Year, type of grant

2023-24, Legacy Grant

Grant awarded

£10,000 over 24 months

Summary

To support a two-year development programme to expand Starlings’ work to new locations and participants, introduce dance and outdoor drama and arts, and share the Starlings model of integrated participation, in which children and young people with complex needs engage in creative activities together with their siblings and families, with other organisations.

Who, what, where

  • Children and young people 5-16 years, who have a variety of needs and abilities, adult carers, and volunteers
  • Performing arts
  • Equality of access to the arts, inclusion, SEND, young person’s voice
  • England, South West, Devon

How this project supported Ragdoll Foundation aims

Starlings’ previous Small Grant from the Ragdoll Foundation was high-quality, innovative, reflective, and strategic. They were the smallest organisation invited to apply for a Legacy Grant and the trustees hope this award will be transformational.

Website

https://www.facebook.com/starlingsdrama

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