As part of our commitment to promoting diversity in arts leadership and breaking down barriers to the arts, BLINK Dance Theatre has allocated a portion of our grant from Paul Hamlyn Foundations’ Arts-based Learning Fund to support work in the memory of David Ogwe. This funding supports our new Workshop Facilitator Traineeship, supporting an emerging facilitator from the Global Majority through paid training, ongoing support, and a contribution to additional costs.
Read MoreBLINK Dance Theatre is thrilled to announce the receipt of a grant totalling £114,000 from Paul Hamlyn Foundations’ Arts-based Learning Fund. This substantial funding, distributed over three years, will support the national expansion of BLINK’s ‘relentlessly inclusive’ NURTURE programme, reinforcing their commitment to neurodiverse-led education work in SEND settings. The grant will also enable the growth of their POLLINATE programme; an empowering training programme designed to equip emerging neurodiverse facilitators with the necessary tools to independently facilitate and develop their own practice.
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