Organisations and institutions

Soft Touch Arts

Soft Touch Arts, based in Leicester, is a participatory arts and community development organisation which aims to make a difference to people’s lives through personal development and gaining new skills.

In 2011 Soft Touch celebrated its 25th anniversary, having run hundreds of creative projects with thousands of people in Leicester and Leicestershire. The work these participants produced – performances, films, music, sculpture, books and more – has been seen by the public and specialist audiences locally, nationally and internationally.

Category: Arts Organisation

http://www.soft-touch.org.uk/about/

Evaluations as member organisation (1)

Challenging Offending Behaviour with a Creative Twist

A review of arts-based practice within Leicester City Youth Offending Service (YOS) engaging young people at risk of offending - including YP on RAP and ISSP programmes. Descriptions of visual, drama, media and music interventiions including case study projects from organisations such as Soft Touch as well as the national ... read on →

Published 2010

Artforms Drama, Media, Multi-Arts, Music, Needlework, Radio, Visual Arts

Organisation Soft Touch Arts   Project venue Leicester

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