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Community Fund Award Winners

Presentation of the Award by the Rotary Club of Sherborne Castles

Sherborne ArtsLink

Year

2017

Charity/Good Cause

Sherborne ArtsLink

Venue

Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne, DT9 3FE

Date

18 August 2017

People

David Havard - Past President Rotary Club of Sherborne Castles, Chairman International Committee.

Jennie Loader - Co-Director Sherborne ArtsLink

plus members of the cast of Take the Lead 2017

How the award
will be used

The award represents 20% of the cost of delivering a beneficial summer theatre school project.

'Take the Lead' will offer:

- 1x5 day show build week, engaging 30 young people, who work together to devise, develop and then perform a unique show.

- 1x2 day workshop for 20 x 8 to 11 year olds to develop their confidence and theatre skills.

- In addition, up to 6 young people will be given the opportunity to develop their skills as Youth Theatre Leaders through working with professional theatre practitioners.

- The benefits will be, increased confidence,self esteem, skills,new friends and sense of achievement.

Community Fund Ref: 1000172

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