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About Juice
Juice Festival Mission, Aims, Objectives
Contact us
Email: juice@ngi.org.uk
Post: Juice Festival,
9th Floor,
Baltic Place East,
South Shore Road,
Gateshead
NE8 3AE
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Mission statement:
A world class celebration of the creativity of Children and Young People on the journey to adulthood, taking place within and promoting NewcastleGateshead as a vibrant cultural environment for children, young people and their families.
Aims:
1. To champion and platform vibrant cultural activity that celebrates and explores the ideas, aspirations and views of children and young people
2. To commission and promote innovative work of exceptional quality, creating a unique festival for children, young people and their families that celebrates and develops the cultural offer in the North East
3. To encourage and support collaboration and partnerships between organisations in NewcastleGateshead for the benefit of children and young people and their families
4. To involve children and young people in the planning, creation and delivery of cultural activity that feeds into the festival and that enables the development of new skills and sense of ownership
5. To welcome and involve participants and audiences from NewcastleGateshead, the wider NE region, the UK and the rest of the world
Objectives:
We deliver our aims by:
• Showcasing and presenting high quality work created by, for and with children and young people
• Commissioning new work created by, for and with children and young people
• Programming inspiring activities that children and young people can take part in by themselves, with their families or as part of a school or other group
• Providing safe and structured ways for children and young people to develop new skills through involvement in the festival
• Targeted marketing of festival opportunities to children and young people, their families, schools and other groups
Juice Festival is award winning!
• 2009 Festival – The Journal Culture Award – BEST EVENT TYNESIDE
• 2009 Festival - The Journal Culture Award – BEST OVERALL EVENT
• 2009 Festival – GOLD in the CIPR (Chartered Institute of Public Relations) North East Pride Awards - Category of Integrated Communications.
Juice Festival Steering Group
Carol Bell, Kate Edwards, Jeanne Hale, Karolynne Hart, Vikki Leaney, Iain Watson, Katherine Zeserson
Festival Director: Rachel Adam
Festival Producer and Projects Manager: Claire Newton
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