Outside The Box - Community Comics Project

Voluntary Organisation or Charity

Last updated 5 years ago

Outside The Box - Community Comics Project

A service by Magic Torch Comics CIC

About the Service

Covid-19 Update All groups and classes are cancelled until further notice. They are working in partnership to develop online resources. Our Outside the Box project works with young people from marginalised groups to create comics that reflect the imagination, lives and stories of their community. It will also run a series of open workshops in community venues. The project is supported by the Young Start programme via National Lottery Community Fund.

Accessibility

Physically Accessible: Partially
Dementia Friendly: Yes, but not speciality
Autism Friendly: Yes

Service Usage

Minimum Age: 8
Maximum Age: 24
Cost: Free

Details of Costs

Community workshops and bespoke comic creation courses run by this project are delivered free to participants with the support of National Lottery Community Fund Young Start programme.

Eligibility Criteria

We are going to work with 6 groups over the 2 years of the project. The project's focus for these groups, is on working with marginalised voices (e.g. young people with autism, New Scots, young carers etc) If you would like your youth group to be considered, please contact us to discuss. The project will also be running open sessions in community venues, which all young people (8 - 24) will be able to access. These will be promoted via local information services and our own twitter account and will detail any booking requirements.

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