Impact Arts looking for unemployed creatives to take up training, mentoring and work experience opportunity

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Arts organisation Impact Arts are looking for unemployed creatives living in North Lanarkshire to take up an exciting opportunity of training, mentoring and work experience, designed to support them on their career journey within the creative industries.This is open for creative people from all disciplines - visual art, crafts, fashion and textiles, design, performing arts, comedy, music, DJing, photography, film and video, computer games, radio and TV and creative writing.Create Thrive Enterprise is aimed at residents at the pre-start stage in their business development, who might not otherwise consider entrepreneurship and business start-up within the creative industries, and is especially targeted at those living in areas of deprivation within North Lanarkshire.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Airdrie Town Hall will host the sessions from January 7 until March 28 inclusive, two days a week (Tuesday and Wednesday), with a two-week full-time work placement at the endParticipants will gain an SCQF Level 4 and be supported one-to-one by a mentor and the programme co-ordinator to help them on their way to becoming a freelancer in the creative industries.During the two training days per week, participants will benefit from tailored training equipping them with the knowledge and confidence to work as