Build was created in a space impacted by much trauma and adversity. We set out to amplify the voices of the young people in the PRU setting and give them the opportunity to experience creativity and access critical protective factors.
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This year we have been delighted to be able to work with the Baytree Centre to deliver a series of creative workshops over several weeks, culminating in a celebration at the end.
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Amplify is a yearlong research and development project that we embarked upon to challenge assumptions in our practice and discover new ways of working aligned with our trauma-informed approach.
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Welcome to the Acorn Ward at Whipps Cross Hospital, after a week of our Apollo programme creative workshops.
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In 2021 and 2022 our organisation was able to regain its footing and continue reaching children and young people impacted by adversity. There was a renewed sense of optimism and connection felt as each workshop returned to in-person delivery.
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We are proud of our strategy 2022-2025 and everything that it represents, from past learnings to future goals. We are thrilled to be able to share our plans with you for the first time.
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Recently, members from our Brighter Futures project joined a panel of speakers at an event at Kings College London to discuss how engaging with the arts can have a profound effect on mental wellbeing.
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At Kazzum Arts we are unsure how we would have survived the Covid-19 pandemic without the hard work and creative action from our wide net of collaborators and community. Our latest Impact Report has been brought together to reflect on the period of 2020-2021.
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This year we were generously funded by Waltham Forest Council and Children in Need to deliver 3 week-long residencies at Whipps Cross hospital, coinciding with summer, autumn and winter. The resulting artworks and installations are a reflection of the resilience, creativity and originality of children and young people on the ‘Acorn Ward’.
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We are delighted that Creative agency Wieden+Kennedy London have partnered with sustainable fashion leader Greater Goods to create an exclusive capsule collection which will be raffled in support of our work at Kazzum Arts.
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Today Kazzum Arts turns 31 and we are celebrating with the release of our Impact Report 2019-2020!!
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Would you like a free creative workshop, encouraging students to challenge negative stereotypes and think reflectively about race and the experiences of young migrants in the UK?
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Read about how we adapted our Grounded resources to improve access, creating subtitled versions as well as versions in French, Pashto, Arabic and Vietnamese, furthering our reach and support to children and young people at this challenging time
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‘Animating Adversity’ is a three-part animated series which explores Adverse Childhood Experiences and promote the use of Trauma-informed Approaches when working with Children and Young People who have been impacted by adversity.
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The GameJam Guide is packed with creative exercises, tips and techniques for online arts facilitation.
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Animated resources to support the wellbeing of children and young people.
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Today Kazzum Arts re-commit ourselves to fighting inequality, standing up as representatives and allies for Black people, from all intersectional identities…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of uncertainty for our freelance workforce. At Kazzum we wouldn’t be able to do what we do without our committed team, so it has been vital to support them during this time.
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