Creative, Issue Based Workshops & Training

New programme starting soon delivering workshops on Sexting and Healthy Relationships for Cumbria Police and Crime Commission

Delivering workshops in primary schools & secondary schools addressing positive decision making to educate children and young people in the impact of getting involved in anti-social behaviour, gangs, serious and organised crime and victim awareness. Funded by for Cumbria Police and Crime Commission

We are delighted to have been awarded funding from The Sister Gwen Appleton Charitable Trust to fun the delivery of creative arts, poetry and writing projects with women on probation. The project book will be launched on 08/02/2019.

Working with families

experiencing child to parent violence in the home. New cohorts are currently being recruited in Barrow, Carlisle, Workington & Whitehaven to 2019. Commissioned by Restorative Solutions for Cumbria Police and Crime Commission

Part of the serious and organised crime remit, during 2016-17 we delivered the Liberate Green programme delivered to nearly 4000 young people and adults targeted as being on the cusp of criminality and at risk of being manipulated or used by organised criminal gangs or pursuing, the path towards serious and organised crime. For more information please visit: http://liberate.strikingly.com/

Anti-Gang and gun crime workshops delivered in 27 Primary Schools in Preston.

Youth Music funded programme delivering restorative workshops to young people in PRU's, within the criminal justice system on the cusp of criminality. For more information please visit: http://rewriteyourstory.strikingly.com/

Training restorative practitioners in torbay on practical uses of restorative approaches using the arts and creative engagement techniques.

design and delivery of creative workshops to inspire confidence, self esteem and the realisation that everything is possible

Anti-Bullying Workshops delivered in 23 Primary Schools on the Fylde, Lancashire

Three Smart Fellas completed a successful run of 'Poetricks' at 2016 Edinburgh Fringe. Three Smart Fellas are managed by Resource Creatives and their productions, performances are available for schools, youth and community groups.

A restorative arts project with young people at lancashire YOT using Sculpture, art, music, magic, construction skills and accredited by Discover and Bronze Arts Award

We ran different workshops with diverse groups os young people  to address issues with Emotional Health and Wellbeing and Identity 

Delivery of Arts Workshops in Preston schools to illustrate commitment to the S.T.A.R Stand Together Against Racism ethos for Lancashire YPS 2015

We design, create, deliver and project manage issue based workshops, programmes, projects and resources and aim to embed restorative approaches and arts award into all our work. Our projects page has several examples of our work, please take a look.

We work in partnership or on a commission basis across all sectors with children, young people, adults and practitioners in schools, statutory, voluntary, community, workplace and criminal justice sectors.

Part of the serious and organised crime remit, supporting young people targeted as being on the cusp of criminality and at risk of being manipulated or used by organised criminal gangs or pursuing, the path towards serious and organised crime. To make referrals or for more information please visit: http://liberate.strikingly.com/

'It's Your Life' a film about knife awareness. We have an accompanying resource, please contact us for details.

Building self esteem and confidence, exploring issues, working with families together

Many of our team are restorative justice practitioners and we work in partnership with the creator of the Writing Wrongs restorative resource. www.writing-wrongs.org

• Liberate - tackling serious and organised crime
• 'Sticks and Stones' - anti-bullying peer mentoring resource
• 'Making Positive Choices' - anti-gang training resource
• Creative Ways with RJ - resources for using Restorative Practices
• Case Studies - resources for use with restorative approaches
• Engagement techniques
• Learning Styles questionnaires for creative projects
• Arts Award resources for embedding Restorative Practices
• 'It's Your Life'- knife crime awareness resource
• 'stART' films:
• - It's your Life
• - 'Our Preston'
• - Make it happen'
• stART - a book of art, poetry and creative writing by young offenders

Most projects, programmes and workshops we create are designed to include Arts Award.  Arts Award is open for any young person aged 5-25, please contact us for details.

We have a range of issue based Theatre in Education productions created for children and young people i.e:

- 'Poetricks'

- 'Tommy Murray's War' WW1

- Cairo Chaos learning about ancient Eygpt

- Anti - knife and gangs

- Anti- Bullying

- Body Image

- Social Networking

Please contact us for details

Twice a year we aim to run two creative practitioner workshops. We use these sessions to train on programme content, evaluate programmes, share delivery skills with each other and support emerging creatives. Follow us on twitter for details.

We are inviting practitioners and emerging practitioners to contact us regarding an opportunity to join us to deliver child to parent violence programmes in Cumbria during 2017-19. Experience of working with young people or families is essential and full training in the programme will be given. Please contact Jane for further details. jane@resourcecreatives.co.uk

We support emerging artists and practitioners and are always look for bright new talent to join us and work on new and existing projects. Take a look around the site and if you think you would be interested in joining our team as a freelancer, please contact Jane for further details. jane@resourcecreatives.co.uk

Where possible we embed Arts Award within our programmes at all levels from Discover to Gold, http://www.artsaward.org.uk/Please contact Jane for further details. jane@resourcecreatives.co.uk

Jane Wignall is an Associate member of the Restorative Justice Council and abide by the Restorative Justice code of practice: https://restorativejustice.org.uk/resources/rjc-practitioner-code-practice

www.restorativejustice.org.uk

Resource Creatives are an Associate members of the Anti-Bullying Alliance