Creative Opportunities blog

Arts at Home Volunteer

Arts at Home brings art to older people whilst tackling loneliness and isolation in care settings. Volunteers choose artworks in advance of each session to present to the residents, and though a small amount of preparation is required, prior knowledge of art history is not. Instead, the sessions are participatory and informal, with a focus … Continued

Earth Child Neurodiverse Clothing Design Competition

Are you a creative student passionate about inclusive, sustainable, and high-quality fashion? We are inviting current students and recent graduates (up to 3 years post-graduation) in Fashion, Textiles, and Product Design to submit their portfolios for the opportunity to design a neurodiverse-friendly clothing range for Earth Child—our ethical and organic comfort wear brand. This competition … Continued

Free CV and interview workshops for neurodivergent, D/deaf and Disabled people aged 16–25-year-olds

Last year, Real ran a project advising employers on how to make their business accessible to neurodivergent, D/deaf and Disabled customers and workers. This year, we’re using that knowledge to design and deliver workshops for young people leaving education and/or looking for work. These workshops are ideal for young people looking to gain new transferrable … Continued

Climate Change Workshop Facilitator

A chance for you to inspire children and their families to take action on climate change by reducing their carbon footprints and leading a more climate-friendly lifestyle. All resources and training provided. DBS check required.

The Department for Wonder and Play zine: Issue 2 – Beyond Borders

We have opportunities for 16 new creatives (8 from London and 8 from the rest of the UK) aged 14-26 to contribute. We’re not asking anyone to create the entire zine – instead, we need work that can take up a few pages. Beyond Borders will have a limited print run and will be available digitally too. … Continued