“I’ve always wanted to do that!”
Arts: the benefits to older people and organisations
10 February 2009, Washington Arts Centre

A fun session working with partner organisations, which aims to:

1. Highlight the benefits to older people of being involved in the arts
2. Think through developing your own arts project/programme of work
3. Explore easy ways to raise income to deliver the work
4. Work with artists
5. identify partners to work with.

At the session you will meet colleagues from the Arts Council, The Sage Gateshead, Equal Arts, as well as Arts officers from local authorities … a wealth of ideas, resources and support!

09.35 Coffee and registration
09.45 Welcome, aims
10.00 Making it happen
10.30 “Speed dating” with 5 partner organisations
11.55 Planning your project
12.25 Roundup
LUNCH AND ENTERTAINMENT
1.30 Close

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