With over 650 projects supported so far, we've funded art on canal boats, street corner poetry, dance in libraries, newly commissioned radio plays, art in vending machines, mobile museums, riverside theatre, community choirs, pop up carnivals, recycled robots, enormous light projections, edible art exhibitions and lots of murals! This selection of case studies provides a small taster of of some of that incredible activity.

Projects
Featured projects

A song writing project by writer and musician Peter Spafford, creating song portraits of older people from telephone conversations.

Amount Awarded: £1200
Literature Music
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A series of music mini-gigs designed to be accessible to all families, including those with a family member who is disabled or who has additional…

Amount Awarded: £4000
Art Early Years Music
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365 Leeds Stories originated as a storytelling project on Twitter. Over the course of a year, Matthew Bellwood set himself the challenge of…

Amount Awarded: £1430
Community Exhibitions Literature Performance
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A Quiet Word worked with residents and businesses on Roseville Road in 2014 to create a unique project based on the untold stories of people who…

Amount Awarded: £12000
Heritage Community