UpRising! Funding for SEND music activities


Nottinghamshire Music Hub are part of a Midlands regional project, UpRising! that has funding to deliver music making activities supporting children and young people with special education needs and disabilities (SEND).

Since November 2023. Youth Music, with funding from Arts Council England have supported MEHEM UpRising!  develop music making activities for children and young people with special education needs and disabilities (SEND) and a CPD offer for music professionals and non specialist teachers from across Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Nottingham City, Nottinghamshire and Northamptonshire.

Aims

MEHEM UpRising! will 

  • increase region wide collaboration, 
  • improve delivery of activity with and for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, 
  • strengthen the regions' workforce 
  • enhance organisational development
  • improve and deliver high quality music-making activities.

Equitable access...

"We’re really pleased to be supporting the MEHEM UpRising! Project. It’s essential that Disabled young people have equitable access to music education that meets their needs and supports their progress. And it’s particularly fantastic to see hubs working together to develop inclusive practice across the East Midlands and with local communities"

Matt Griffiths, CEO of Youth Music


Get UpRising updates here: www.mehem.org/uprising/uprising.aspx

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