RESEARCH REPORT
Authors: Dawn Mannay, Phil Smith, Stephen Jennings, Catt Turney and Peter Davies
Report Commissioned by the Wales Millennium Centre
Year: 2018
Summary:
The research aimed to assess the current knowledge base regarding care-experienced children’s and young people’s engagement with the arts, and to explore the views of facilitators, young people, and their carers involved in the arts-based programme at the Wales Millennium Centre.
Objective 1: Collate and report relevant data and literature.
Objective 2: Conduct an in-depth qualitative research study with programme facilitators, care-experienced young people, and their foster families to provide insight into their experience of being involved with the arts-based programme, and their opinions on what could be done to improve the model and encourage engagement with the arts more widely.