It's #DeafAwarenessWeek and National Portfolio Organisation Art Classes Group have been hosting creative and inclusive British Sign Language workshops 🎨

Take a peek at some of their vibrant artworks below 🤩👏

#LetsCreate #ACEsupported

There’s smiles all round as our Arts Council England funding has been confirmed for Encounter Festival 2024! 🙌

Keep an eye out for details of the spectacular performances and artists that will be gracing the streets of Preston this September 👀

We are so proud to support Manchester Camerata and its work in using the power of music to reach people with dementia #ACEsupported

Wonderful example from Docks Beers of how the Supporting Grassroots Music Fund has helped uplift communities 🙌🎶

Read more about our support for grassroots music in last year's blog from Claire Mera-Nelson, our Director of Music👇
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Wondering how you can be part of #DiscoverCreativeCareers Week 2024?

👉Host a workshop for local students
👉Launch career programmes/resources for young people
👉Visit a school to give a talk in assembly

Register: shorturl.at/koFMQ

Arts Council England Department for Culture, Media and Sport Creative UK

We’re delighted for all at Venture and the impact this grant will have on their artists and community.....Venture Arts ✨🎉
Venture Arts have been awarded £355,000 in capital funding from ACE to help upgrade and redevelop their studio spaces! Arts Council England venturearts.org/news/new-studi…

Inspirational advisory board deep dive into Arts Council England investment principles, facilitated brilliantly by Sri Sarker. Such a wonderful day!

#WildRumpus #AdvisoryBoard

📣 Vacancy 📣

Want to be a part of developing our investment processes? 🌟

We’re hiring an Officer, Funded Organisations.

Find out more and apply by 19 May 👇
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This week is #DeafAwarenessWeek 🦻

If you're Deaf, disabled, neurodivergent, and/or experiencing poor health, our Access Support team is here to help you access our services.

Find out more about how we can help 👇
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Lunchtime read: Ray Spencer MBE on his incredible achievements leading The Customs House in The Northern Echo

We're so proud to support this amazing cultural organisation #ACEsupported

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Interested in creative health and the growing need for mental health support for young people?

Our Chief Exec Darren Henley CBE's chairing this year's Mental Health and Arts Symposium, hosted by 42nd Street on 17 May 🗓️

Sign up to the free livestream 👇
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Environmental reporting is vital – it makes us accountable to ourselves and to one another.

Want to feature in next year's Arts Council England Environmental Responsibility report?

If you're an NPO or IPSO the reporting window is now open >> tinyurl.com/2p8k2kce

Announced today: Greater Manchester will be the UK’s first Centre of Excellence for Music and Dementia hosted by #NPO Manchester Camerata and supported by Arts Council England through our investment in the The National Academy for Social Prescribing Power of Music Fund #LetsCreate

Along with Arts Council England, South West Area Director Phil Gibby, I’m looking forward to visiting Gosport on Friday. It’s one of our Arts Council England Priority Places where we’ve announced new capital investment today #LetsCreate

🌎🌱From cutting carbon emissions, to producing work that explores environmental themes...

💡Learn how #ACEsupported orgs are committing to Environmental Responsibility in our 2022/23 report with Julie's Bicycle 👇

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#LetsCreate

We're delighted to announce that we are supported by the #PowerofMusicFund !
Funding has been awarded to us to help people living with dementia and their carers through music.

Thanks to funders The National Academy for Social Prescribing, The Utley Foundation, Arts Council England, MusicforDementia and @mfacharity

A big congratulations to BACKLIT who have been granted Arts Council England funding to develop their building, enhance accessibility, ad become more sustainabile. If you don't know about this hub of creativity tucked away in Sneinton, have a read here...

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Calling on libraries across all sectors! Submit your stories of impact to our new campaign and join us in sharing how libraries make an important and vital impact in our communities! Here's the detail - cilip.org.uk/page/LCLW-case… #LibrariesChangeLives