Up For Arts

Up For Arts Up for Arts runs taster arts and crafts events - hosted by Voluntary Arts - Keep updated on events with this page!

Up for Arts is based within BBC Radio Merseyside, where it benefits from free radio airtime. The project produces a wide range of broadcasting including radio features, trailers and promotions as well as stories about arts participation and volunteering to inspire and motivate listeners. All materials are produced by Up for Arts Broadcast and Helpline Manager, Helen Jones. Features direct listener

s to the radio station helpline which is run by a 15-strong volunteer team, affectionately known as the A-Team! They refer listeners to amateur arts groups all over Liverpool where hundreds of volunteering opportunities exist. They are also able to give advice and information about arts participation. Up For Arts also runs arts taster events and workshops to engage with BBC Radio Merseyside listeners, hard to reach communities and priority groups. These enjoyable occasions help people to see the health, social and community benefits of arts participation and volunteering. Participants regularly come away with new skills, greater social confidence and new friends! The project is funded by a Liverpool PCT through their decade of Health and Wellbeing Decade of Health and Wellbeing and is based on the Five Ways to Wellbeing established by New Economics Foundation. Voluntary Arts England intends to use this model in other areas in partnership with BBC local radio.
- See more at: http://www.voluntaryarts.org/take-part/up-for-arts-project/up-for-arts-merseyside/ .29nUNXqU.dpuf

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