Creative by nature. Creators by nurture.

CREATIVE PROGRAMMES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

Creativity is now an essential life-skill. Find out how a collective of organisations spanning the creative industries, local business, youth groups, schools, arts and heritage, health and social services are working as one to develop the creative potential, skills and voice of our children and young adults.

Skills & Employability

Our flagship programme Cities of Learning is an inclusive approach that recognises learning wherever it happens.

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Creativity

We're passionate about working with young adults to develop skills needed for the 21st century.

Well-being

We co-create high-quality creative activities for children and young adults to enhance well-being.

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Collaboration

We are working with partners from the arts, cultural, heritage and digital sectors' to enhance and deepen learning.

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To survive and thrive in this world, the key skill will be creativity. The creativity to see new connections, and the creativity to transform information into ideas.

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Mon 9 Dec

Coastal Catalyst Young Creatives Bursary

This year, Brighton Fringe is offering a unique opportunity to emerging creatives aged 14-25 through the Coastal Catalyst Young Creatives Bursary. This bursary is designed to help young artists based in specific coastal towns across Sussex to get involved…

Coastal Catalyst Youth Board

The Coastal Catalyst Youth Board is calling for fresh voices, innovative ideas, and ambitious young creatives to join an exciting new initiative aimed at improving creative opportunities for young people across the Sussex Coast. Through a collaboration…

Breakthrough Blog: Week 2 with Future Creators

After a jammed packed first week lined with excitement and anticipation within our new job roles, we headed back to into office for our second week. Meetings had, ideas shared, introductions taken place. Zac and I moved into our second week feeling incredibly…