Contact Information
- Address
- Ashton Centre , 5 Churchill Street, Belfast , BT15 2BP
- Contact Person
- Anne Delaney/Karen Smyth
- Telephone Number
- 028 9074 2255
- Email Address
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Email
- Web Address
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Visit Website
Additional Information
Ashton Community Trust – New Lodge Arts provides innovative, fun and educational arts-based activities to children, young people and their families in north Belfast. Each year, New Lodge Arts manage a range of projects aimed at meeting the needs of the community. These projects include:
• Arts Academy - a range of weekly arts classes including Dance, Visual Arts, Drama and Youth Leadership/Event Management
• Youth Development – a series of weekly classes, accredited training and events led by a part-time Youth Worker. Projects include Leadership in Youth Work, Event Management, Youth Advisory Group, Sexual Health, Drug/Alcohol Misuse Training, CV Support, Career Guidance, Volunteer Development and Youth Achievement Training.
• North Belfast Lantern Parade – an annual celebration of good relations in north Belfast involving an outreach programme of lantern making workshops culminating in a large scale event in the Waterworks Park
• North Belfast Winter Fest – a variety of Christmas themed activities for people across north Belfast including a Pantomime, Santa’s Grottos, Christmas Quiz’s, Pensioners Dinners and
• Taster Projects - a series of taster art projects offered to various community groups across north Belfast
• Outreach projects – a series of good relations projects with other youth organisations from across the political divide, uniting them in a positive experience using the arts as the foundation.
- Available to Age Groups
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5-25yrs
- Category of Services
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- Areas covered
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- Method of Access (Referral)
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- School
- Self
- Social Worker