Using the Arts with Young People at Risk
7th January 09, 9.45 am- 4 pm
This one day course explores what can be achieved when using the arts with vulnerable and disadvantaged young people. Starting with a detailed explanation of the benefits of youth arts this session will cover many of the practical issues involved in using the arts with young people at risk, including current CRB child protection legislation. Using a mixture of training techniques to help educate and inform, this course will take you all the way through project planning to project closure.
For full course information and to request a booking form, please contact the Artsplan Development Manager direct.
The Artsplan Training Centre for this region is Plymouth Music Zone, Plymouth
Plymouth Music Zone Raglan Road Brickfields Plymouth PL1 4NQ United Kingdom
T: 01752 213690 F: 01752 509888
E: info@plymouthmusiczone.org.uk W: www.plymouthmusiczone.org.uk
Plymouth Music Zone is a Plymouth based music education charity/company. They provide music workshops, tuition, training, curriculum support, after school clubs, team building and music services to the city of Plymouth and beyond. They are well resourced with a wide range of equipment from traditional to electronic and have expertise in many styles of music making.
The Plymouth Music Zone also a part of a national network of Youth Music Action Zones set up in areas of social and economic need by national charity Youth Music. Plymouth Music Zone has also benefited from a capital initiative from Space for Sports and Arts which resulted in the creation of The Plymouth Music Zone our state of the art music making base in Brickfields, Plymouth. The centre houses a recording studio, performance hall, activity rooms and offices.
Plymouth Music Zone currently provides between 80 – 100 weekly music making activities to approximately 1200 young people right across the city of Plymouth.
