Goals: To divert young offenders away from crime and get them involved in art projects as well as create attractive murals for the community
Funding: The Youth Justice Board is funding the project until December and Nacro is seeking extra funding to take it into 2005
Contact: Martin Middleton, 01273 704 010
Young offenders in Brighton & Hove and West Sussex are offered a creative way to perform their reparation orders by being given a chance to get involved in large-scale art projects from start to finish.
The Artscape programme, run by crime-reduction charity Nacro and now in its third year, averages 10 projects a year. It approaches local authorities and agencies to offer art on a large scale to enhance buildings and outside spaces.
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