Welcome

The Youth Music Launch Team

Nick Howdle Director of Programmes

Aim of this event

Changes to Youth Music`s funding opportunities

Rationale YM Network - becoming a user How to apply for a grant Youth Music Programme and the bigger

picture

Questions

Frequently asked questions

WWW.youthmusic.org.uk/fundingfaqs

Youth Music Programme

The Youth Music Network The Funding Opportunities Opportunities to raise and hear

answers to questions• FAQs:

www.youthmusic.org.uk/fundingfaqs

Youth Music

“We help children and young people with least opportunity discover their creativity and potential through music making”

Challenges

Money Evidence the case Isolation and limited resources Who can deliver the very best

• New opportunities

Youth Music Programme

Programmes that are right for children and young people

Your organisations specialisms, priorities

Create, innovate Better measure and present impact

Youth Music Programme

Based on evidence Does not support everything

Youth Music Programme

Programme is driven by benefitting children and young people

Replaces multiple programmes

Within a bigger picture…

Arts Council England (ACE)

• Achieving Great Art for Everyone

Within a bigger picture…

National Plan for Music Education (NPME)

• Music Education Hubs• Core Role• Extension Role• Majority of Youth Music`s funding supporting

activity in Extension role

Youth Music Programme

• Young Players, Singers and Performers

• Young Creators,• Young Leaders

Strengthening the sector