Funded projects

For a programme using creative opportunities to support the mental health and wellbeing of young men experiencing mental health challenges and social isolation.

For the ‘Men in Tech’ project which will see diverse groups of men engage with creative technology workshops to help improve mental health.

For a project seeking to combat social isolation by embedding artists in residence in men’s groups across Caithness, Scotland.

To recruit male Creative Practitioners to work on male psychiatric wards to enable both group and one-to-one work and to develop creative care plans.

For a men’s engagement project, learning from wellbeing data and co-produced pilots with Black/Asian men and those who’ve experienced homelessness, addiction and/or incarceration.

To expand a men’s wellbeing 'musicking' project, Infant Hercules, across all five boroughs of the Tees Valley.

For a culturally informed space for young Global Majority men aged 16-30 to access hands-on training in acting, writing, and technical theatre whilst creating two new productions.

To start new weekly sessions based in a male-led maker space; and run creative making workshops linked to live briefs and self-directed projects.

For a men-only mixed media arts project to support the mental health of men on the Isle of Wight, providing a safe space to talk and be creative.

To support implementation and delivery of an art on referral programme to engage men in creative activities in nature to improve mental health and wellbeing.