Shakespeare North Playhouse uniu forças com o Grupo Independente da Habitação da Livv Association, em uma parceria única para criar impacto positivo e apoiar residentes e comunidades em Knowley a florescer. A LIVV trabalhou com parceiros locais para investir mais de £ 450.000 em projetos locais que criaram mais de £ 51 milhões em valor social para as comunidades em Knowsley, como parte de um compromisso contínuo de apoiar e criar oportunidades para ajudar as pessoas a crescer, desenvolver e prosperar. alcançando sucesso. As atividades incluem apoio ao custo de vida, fornecendo programas focados no treinamento e na abertura de oportunidades de emprego, reduzindo o isolamento social, removendo o estigma falar sobre o bem -estar mental e físico e apoiar os jovens a aspirar a futuros brilhantes. e questões cotidianas práticas, como aprender, acessar emprego e bem -estar mental. O teatro, que abriga o único teatro de cockpit do século XVII nos arredores de Londres, será um fantástico ativo comunitário que precisa ser acessível por todos e será um catalisador para oferecer ótimos resultados para as pessoas e a economia em MENIELLEY e a região mais ampla da cidade. estar trabalhando com o Livv Housing Group. Esta é uma parceria única, principalmente nas artes. Ele diferencia Shakespeare North Playhouse como um novo tipo de teatro, não apenas investindo em nossa área local, mas também trabalhando com fantásticos parceiros da comunidade para co-criar oportunidades e experiências positivas para ajudar as pessoas a prosperar. A vida das pessoas e dá o melhor retorno possível do investimento público para nossas comunidades. ”
The team behind the iconic new £38m theatre, set to open its doors in Prescot in July, have announced Livv Housing Group as their Social Impact Partner.
Last year, Livv worked with local partners to invest over £450,000 into local projects that created more than £51m worth of social value for communities in Knowsley, as part of an ongoing commitment to support and create opportunities to help people grow, develop, and thrive.
Through its Community Investment programmes, Livv aims to support people of all ages to feel confident and achieve their full potential, providing access to the support and resources they need to flourish and overcome barriers to achieving success. Activities include support with the cost of living, providing programmes focused on training and opening up employment opportunities, reducing social isolation, removing the stigma around talking about mental and physical wellbeing, and supporting young people to aspire to bright futures.
The Livv team are working with Shakespeare North Playhouse to engage communities in and around Knowsley, bringing people from local communities into new and inspiring spaces to make links between the arts and practical everyday issues like learning, accessing employment and mental wellbeing. The theatre, which is home to the only 17th-century ‘Cockpit” theatre outside London, will be a fantastic community asset that needs to be accessible by all and will be a catalyst for delivering some great outcomes for the people and economy in Knowsley and the wider Liverpool City Region.
Melanie Lewis, chief executive of the Shakespeare North Playhouse, said:
“We are delighted to be working with Livv Housing Group. This is a unique partnership, particularly in the arts. It sets Shakespeare North Playhouse apart as a new type of theatre, not only investing in our local area but working together with fantastic community partners to co-create positive opportunities and experiences to help people thrive.
“Livv has a proven track record delivering and supporting creative initiatives to help people thrive in our area, and we could not have chosen a more suitable partner. We want to ensure Shakespeare North Playhouse makes a real difference to people’s lives and gives the best possible return on public investment back to our communities.”
Léann Hearne, CEO do Livv Housing Group, disse:
“Welcoming Shakespeare North Playhouse to our expanding partnership network gives us a brilliant opportunity to engage people in ways that they have never experienced before. This is so much more than a theatre; it is a business that will bring real value to the borough and the wider city region.
“The arts can often be seen by many as inaccessible and our partnership brings a joint commitment to bust those myths and bring real people into an iconic space to engage with employment, development of skills and most importantly build aspiration in our communities.
“Nos últimos dois anos, continuamos a apoiar mais empresas sociais e instituições de caridade locais e entregamos uma série de atividades para ajudar nossos clientes a prosperar. Ao fazer isso, criamos mais de 51 milhões de libras de valor social, que nos viu apoiar as pessoas e as famílias para aquecer suas casas, alimentar suas famílias, lidar com os desafios à saúde. Shakespeare North Playhouse nos vê usando nossa experiência e histórico para oferecer grandes resultados sociais para apoiar um facilitador importante na região da cidade. As two organisations anchored in the local community, we will bring our collective expertise to create meaningful and lasting impact and opportunities for local people.”
“Our partnership with Shakespeare North Playhouse sees us using our experience and track record for delivering great social outcomes to support a key enabler in the city region. As two organisations anchored in the local community, we will bring our collective expertise to create meaningful and lasting impact and opportunities for local people.”
Evonne Bixter, head of engagement, Shakespeare North Playhouse, said:
“We are already working with a host of local organisations including, The Imaginarium, and local schools to nurture the next generation of artistic talent. Essa parceria nos apoiará a ampliar esse benefício como parte de nossa missão filantrópica, de alcançar o maior número possível de pessoas, portanto esse não é apenas um espaço maravilhoso para se estar, mas também retribui ativamente como parte da comunidade. ” Para transformar vidas. Emprego. Downtown in Business
In addition to providing a world class attraction, the theatre’s mission is to become an exciting new destination that the Prescot community can proudly call their own, nurturing creativity and talent through an inclusive education programme, and a catalyst for transforming lives. The building will also be an accessible space full of joy and creativity, where everyone is welcome.
Inspired by Prescot’s historic connections to William Shakespeare and a love of storytelling, Shakespeare North Playhouse is expected to attract more than 140,000 visitors per year from across the globe, including drawing 100,000 new visitors to one of the most deprived boroughs in England for household income and employment.
Formed in April 2020 as an amalgamation of Knowsley Housing Trust, Vivark and One Ark – both part of the First Ark Group – Livv Housing Group provides affordable, quality homes for around 25,000 people, through nearly 14,000 properties in Knowsley.
