
Crafts ... Company ... & ... CAKE at The Community Space ... We are delighted to have been chosen to take part in this year's #AvivaCommunityFundUK and would really appreciate your support, shares, likes and votes to help provide this opportunity for the local community. Please visit▶https://www.avivacommunityfund.co.uk/voting/project/view/4-3225 to read more about and vote for our project.
Why they need our serviceEnable people interested in crafts/new to crafting & wanting to learn/learn more to connect & engage with like-minded people in a safe, friendly & supportive community environment & provide opportunities to make new friends. Recreational art can help to replenish, support & maintain well-being & positive mental health. Provide regular opportunities for for creativity while meeting together to combat social isolation & loneliness, learn new skills & pass on own to others.
Plan and expected resultsBi-monthly two hours sessions; all attending invited to bring something to work on whilst having the opportunity to learn & discuss all things craft related. Each meeting would include a short session on a specific craft, with opportunities for those attending to introduce others to their own craft, talks/demonstration sessions, guest speakers/instructors, visits to craft related events, develop a craft book library, hold craft book swaps & for crafters to put on an exhibition of their work.