Legs creative Arts CIC is a new not-for-profit organisation that aims to encourage and promote creativity in South Tyneside and the North East of England. We create and manage cultural creative arts projects for the local community. We believe each individual's well-being and happiness is the key to healthy, happy community and we aim to engage, educate and inspire all people in particular young people working in partnership with professional dancers, drama teachers, musicians and other professionals.
Aims
•To support people and the community
•Provide opportunities of expressions
•To be inspirational
•Provide a positive local impact
Objectives
•Encourage, Promote and support young people and families
•To help improve people’s well-being
•Increase awareness of culture
•To provide opportunities for partnership working with individuals, groups and businesses
•Provide community activities, support and projects
Activities are all arts based such as drama, dance, theatre performances, health and well-being activities, family activities, cookery and healthy eating activities, sporting sessions, play schemes and all physical activity.
Benefits to the community include:
•Free funded activities
•Support and advice to community members in low waged areas
•improved health and wellbeing opportunities
•More provision of activities for a diverse range of people including children, young people, adults and the community as a whole
•Indoor and outdoor activities
•Provision in a new community centre that is community led
•Community input on activities that are funded and community involvement
•Activities and support provided for people with disabilities
•to promote community cohesion and partnership working