Projects

Organisation

The Play's the Thing Theatre Company

Project

Creative Youth Board

Year, type of grant

2021-22, Open, Small Grants

Grant awarded

£1,500 over 6 months

Summary

To support further development of the Milton Keynes Creative Youth Board, including curating a summer showcase of performances, arts experiences, and mentoring support. More details.

Who, what, where

  • Young people 11-18 years, from the local community
  • Dance, performing arts, theatre
  • Child’s voice, equality of access, positive mental health, skills development
  • England, South East, Milton Keynes

How this project supported Ragdoll Foundation aims

This was a strong application from a community theatre company that is expanding and developing its work. The project was strategic, high quality, and should make a difference. The emphasis on ensuring that the participants reflect the diversity of Milton Keynes is much needed.