Our SoundProof programme delivers Bronze Level 1 Arts Award accredited music sessions using creative music technology.

Features:

·          Variety of year long sessions and intensive short term residences.

·          Sessions are run for young people aged 11 to 18 in Pupil Referral Units, Children in Care Units and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Pre-16 N.E.E.T).

·          Participants are supported by an experienced music leader.

·          Access is provided to high quality creative music technology.

·          Bronze Level Arts Award accreditation.

·          Tangible outcomes, such as CD’s and Arts Award folders.

·          The SoundProof programme provides engaging and creative music activities for young people who face multiple challenges for example self-harm, eating disorders and educational under-achievement.

·          Participants produce highly respected music tracks.

·          Young people learn to express themselves through writing lyrics.

·          Increases the confidence and self esteem of the participants.

·          Bronze Arts Award is a nationally recognised qualification that assesses not only creative ability, but also IT, communication, team working and problem solving skills.

·          SoundProof leaves a legacy of musical creativity and opportunity by enabling staff to carry on the programme with the young people after the sessions or residency.

·          SoundProof has been a success with the C.E.D.A.R.S. PRU bases; Biddulph, Darwin, Orme & Wolstanton, the Staffordshire County Council Children in Care Units and the Abbey Hulton Child and Adolescent Mental Health Clinic