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Resonate is a music-based community engagement initiative designed to amplify the voices and talents of marginalised groups in Newport, particularly Gypsy, Roma asylum-seeking communities. Through inclusive workshops, cultural exchanges, and collaborative performances, Resonate seeks to promote integration, expression, and empowerment using music as a common language. A key feature of the project is a culture-sharing event, bringing together communities to celebrate and share our Citys heritage.
Get Gigging! aims to reach young, aspiring musicians from some of Newport’s most deprived areas and equip them with the practical knowledge, confidence and inspiration to do exactly that: get gigging. Through a series of mentor sessions with industry professionals and a showcase performance opportunity at Newport's Corn Exchange music venue, young people will gain invaluable skills not just for music careers but for life.
Catch22 delivers a range of employability and skills programmes for people facing barriers to work. We operate across England and Wales, providing online training, in-person support and a dedicated Career Coach to help participants secure sustainable jobs. We specialist in the digital and tech, energy transition and creative and cultural sectors. We also run programmes specifically for care experienced young people. We can offer pilot programmes
An innovative community heritage project combining an interactive city-wide treasure hunt with guided Chartist trail tours for schools and community groups. The project will engage thousands in Newport’s rich history, drive footfall to the Newport Rising Hub and local landmarks, and support local creatives through inclusive, playful, and educational experiences.
Providing healthy meals and positive activities for disadvantaged children and young people during the school holiday periods. Project is focused on supportive vulnerable and disadvnatged children in Newport whom otherwise would be negatively affected by holiday hunger and at risk of involvement with risky behaviours during the holiday periods.
The Riverfront Theatre seeks funding to launch a new, inclusive cultural programme co-created with local communities. Building on annual events like Black History 365, International Women’s Day and Lunar New Year, we’ll collaborate with Sudanese, Polish, Chinese, Hindu, and LGBTQ+ communities in Newport to develop year-round participatory arts and launch new celebration events, fostering shared ownership and create a vibrant cultural hub in Newport.
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