STart project

STart is a project designed to reach out to young people who feel isolated from the community. It engages them with art, music and social activities to help build their confidence and develop creative skills and talents. STart is a regular weekly session that takes place on Thursday evenings, running throughout the year at Soft … Read more

The YES Project

YES project aims to change lives of young people Soft Touch Arts is one of eight partners working with Voluntary Action LeicesterShire (VAL) on a new £1.94m project that will support some of Leicester and Leicestershire’s most at risk young people. The project, called the Youth Employability Support (YES) project, will aim to transform the … Read more

Science Animations

We used the medium of animation to work with year 5 pupils on the topic of changing states of matter. The project was part of our Creative Partnerships programme in Mellor Community Primary School. The students worked in groups around the theme of the changing states of matter, ie liquid to solid or solid to … Read more