Projects

Organisation

Whippet Up

Project

Festival Wonders

Year, type of grant

2023-24, Legacy Grant

Grant awarded

£10,000 over 12 months

Summary

To support Festival Wonders, a 12-month programme of workshops and resource creation to enhance Whippet Up’s work with children and families in Redcar and Cleveland.

Who, what, where

  • Children 3-12 and their families
  • Festival / outdoor arts, including puppetry, storytelling, and art from recycled items
  • Community-building through the arts, widening participation
  • England, North East, Tees Valley

How this project supported Ragdoll Foundation aims

Previous Ragdoll Foundation grants to Whippet Up supported arts engagement for young children and their families, particularly during Lockdown, when the organisation quickly adapted their work to innovative online engagement. This grant supports the next stage of Whippet Up’s development.

Website

https://whippetup.org.uk

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