Kakou CIC Social Fuse
PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Social Fuse is a community-focused programme that develops skills, and educates people about the contribution of the creative sciences to their everyday lives. We work with partners to deliver engaging arts, heritage and wellbeing activities and experiences.

Beneficiaries

  • Children / Young People

    We provide STEM activities within schools and educational settings

  • People with Disabilities

    All our activities are inclusive and accessible to those with disabilities and special educational needs.

  • Adults

    We believe you are never to old to learn, therefore we provide creative-arts STEM activities for adults as well.

  • Other Charities or Voluntary Bodies

    We like to collaborate with local charities and non-profit organisations to maximise the potential audience reach of our activities

  • Reach of your work

    Chesterfield and Derbyshire Nationwide Online - global

Geographic reach

  • Global
BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

3000

The majority of our activities are available to the public

SIZE OF PROJECT PER ANNUM

£10,000.00

TIMELINE

Sep 2019 Onwards

Project Outcome Targets

A platform for non-traditional STEM organisations to showcase their activities.

Collaborative partnerships with the public, private and third sector – for greatest impact

Develop inspiring, inclusive, accessible and sustainable programmes that will engage audiences.

Project Activities

  • A Climate of Change – Inclusive Creative Sessions for Young People

  • Re-Start series of art workshops are designed to enhance our mental wellbeing.

  • Fusion Music Ensemble - an accessible and inclusive online community music group

  • Hidden Heritage Secret Streams app - helping communities rediscover the charm of the River Rother

  • Feeling Connected - break down the barriers people experience which stop them from feeling connected

Project Impact and Partners
IMPACT REPORTING

Bi-annually

March 2021

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
UN SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being UN SDG 4: Quality Education UN SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure UN SDG 10: Reduced Inequality UN SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities UN SDG 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal
How we monitor the quality and results of our work

User Feedback Surveys Internal reporting - ISO 9001 External Reporting - B Corporation

WHO IS ALREADY FUNDING THE PROJECT?

The Mighty Creatives

Empower young people to find their creative voice

Derbyshire Voluntary Action

Connecting health & wellbeing services to Derbyshire’s communities

British Science Association

Vision is of a world where science is at the heart of culture and society.
OTHER PARTNERS

Chesterfield Cultural Education Partnership

Reigniting active, pioneering, education & enterprise through Arts, Culture and Heritage

Chesterfield Museum and Art Gallery

Discover the story of Chesterfield

Community Chesterfield

Bringing Chesterfield’s community organisations and the University together.

Access for All UK

Supporting you to provide excellent services that are accessible for all.

UCL Institute of Education - Culture, Communication & Media

Excellence in the broad areas of communication, culture and media,