Supporting Voluntary and Community Action
OpenUp Music empowers young disabled musicians to build inclusive youth orchestras. We work with these young people to develop accessible musical instruments and repertoire, challenge expectations and raise aspirations. Together we are opening up a clear musical progression route through the creation of great music.
Opening Doors is a part of the Bristol Gloucester Somerset and Wiltshire Commuity Rehabilitation Company. We offer volunteer mentoring services to anyone aged 18+ going through the criminal justice system.
Enabling peopel to change their lives and to reduce reoffending.
We teach arts and crafts courses including woodwork,woodturning, stained glass, silversmithing and jewellery making, pottery, mosaics, drawing and painting, watercolours, pewterwork and enamelling. We run courses from our workshops but will also come out to groups. Classes are available days, evening and weekends and are open to all ages 7-70+! Some courses are women or girl only or specifically for students with learning difficulties
We offer a drop-in to any adult who may have or did suffer with any form of mental health we do our best to offer therapies, activities, and days out, all subject to funding. There are members who are willing to help anyone who whishes to discuss to discuss their their interest. We offer a chance for a change to get out of the house. This is a confidential group, we are friendly we support each other and are all volunteers.