National Storytelling Week 2020:
3 Creative Ways to Tell a Story

Once upon a time, a long time ago, in a land far, far away…

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Young Performer Call Out!

Calling all young performers! We’re looking for YOU to join us at this year’s Be Mighty Be Creative Awards!

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Charity of the year

We are delighted to announce that we have been selected as Charity of the Year by the East Midlands Chamber Charity Fund for 2020

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TMC On Tour: Leicester Print Workshop

Nick pays a visit to our friends at Leicester Print Workshop to discuss the many ways to learn.

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TMC on Tour Part Two: The Collection, Lincoln

Nick and Emily pay a visit to The Collection & Usher Gallery in Lincoln to talk all things creativity.

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TMC On Tour With Emily & Nick

Our Deputy CEO Emily Bowman paid a visit to our Leicester neighbours, Curve to learn more about their future plans.

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The Power of Partnerships Gathering 2019

We reflect on the first Power of Partnerships gathering from November 2019.

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Guest Blog: What Dance Means To Me

Jemma is a third year student at De Montfort University, studying Dance.

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An Interview with Moving Together

Moving Together have been bringing dance to communities throughout Leicestershire for 9 years. They were also one of the first creative businesses we supported through our Bank of TMC project for young entrepreneurs.

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Mary Strickson – The Picture Whole

Mary Strickson is the founder of creative enterprise The Picture Whole and one of the artists behind two of The Mighty Creatives projects – Emerge and Splash!

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From Super Stormzy to Magical Mums on Creative Hero Day 2019

Discover how Eyres Monsell Primary School celebrated Creative Hero Day 2019.

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Creative Hero Day 2019

Help TMC raise awareness this Creative Hero Day by signing up another school!

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Outreach through Open Heritage Days

Anita Fox shares how Open Heritage Day will support the development of The Collection’s outreach work.

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The Joy of Fundraising

On International Day of Charity, we asked our Head of Development to share advice and insights into a career in fundraising

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Happy Playday (let’s make it last all year)

Why a day spent playing is a wonderful thing!

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SO Festival 2019

​One of the UK’s leading outdoor cultural festivals is engaging young people in its weekend-long activities as part of a drive to nurture creative talent.

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“Changemaker” – cool job title, but what does it mean?

Since March I have been employed by TMC as a Changemaker. The whole process was a total whirlwind of creativity, vision and hard work and I wanted to reflect on my journey, learnings and impact. By Louise Kay

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Notes for Change – A Poem by Charley Genever

Charley Genever’s poem about our Create the Future conference.

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From Toy Story to Treseder…

What is it we are fighting for? Our CEO Nick and Youth Programme Coordinator Emily discuss their perspectives on Youth Voice.

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Sing Like There’s Nobody Listening

Johnny Rowlatt from Lea Primary discusses the importance of singing for young people in this guest blog post for

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Changemakers Blog: Louise Kay

Today we hear from Louise Kay, about how she’s finding the Changemakers experience.

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Changemakers Blog: Adam Neal

Our second installment of our Changemakers blog is from Adam, speaking on his experiences growing up and the role the arts plays for young people today.

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The final steps for our Festival

Fatih from Smoking Guns Theatre gives us an update on Emerge 2019.

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The Finale – We Are Ashfield Emerge 2019

Olivia Wheeler of We Are Ashfield gives an update after the festival and tells us what she and the Emerge Ashfield team have learnt.

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Final Blog

Emerge Mansfield’s Matt Miller shares his reflections on how the day went and the project.

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Blog#3 The social impact of young peoples lack of inhibitions

Aaron, artist from Emerge Dudley fills us in on the latest from the project in the West Midlands.

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Influencing Change within the Education and Cultural Sector…

Louise, one of our young Changemakers shares her thoughts on the education and cultural sectors.

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