{"id":3478,"date":"2019-12-01T00:05:18","date_gmt":"2019-12-01T00:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prideofplace.ie\/?post_type=portfolio&p=3478"},"modified":"2019-12-01T00:05:18","modified_gmt":"2019-12-01T00:05:18","slug":"cities-section-category-four-creative-place-initiative","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/prideofplace.ie\/portfolio-item\/cities-section-category-four-creative-place-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Cities Section: Category Four \u2013 Creative Place Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"
Cities Section: Category Four \u2013 Creative Place Initiative<\/strong> Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n Galway Community Circus is Ireland\u2019s flagship organisation for youth and social circus at the heart of Galway City with a local, national and international remit. The aim is to advance the artistic, personal and social development of young people through circus arts. They are committed to creating an innovative, artistic and imaginative learning experience where all young people can realise their full potential. Through ground-breaking non-competitive programmes and high-quality productions, Galway Community Circus has proven itself to be a cradle of artistic excellence and educational innovation in Ireland, working with over 600 young people from diverse backgrounds every week. They provide a safe space where all young people can play, take risks, be brave! \u2013 and discover connections with each other and the world as creative, physical and social individuals. By empowering young people through circus arts, we give them agency. They pass on the unique values of the circus community and create long-lasting positive change.<\/p>\n
\nWinner: Galway Community Circus, Galway City<\/strong><\/p>\n