Sounding The Voices scores collaborative exchanges between six women with lived experience of challenging histories. How might we ‘sound’ the space between our pasts and presents, personally and collectively, to shape futures resisting complacency and despair, and in doing so, offering a ‘being, otherwise’?

Based in Brighton & Hove, Team Domenica supports young people with learning disabilities – our
candidates – to acquire the skills, confidence and independence they need to gain paid employment,
to reach their full potential and find their place in society.

The Class Work Project is a workers co-operative focusing on class stigma and marginalisation. We centre the knowledge and experiences of poor and working-class people by publishing our quarterly journal Lumpen, and delivering workshops on class. We also work to create opportunities for the redistribution of resources within social movements.

Founded by Fine Art graduates from University Centre South Essex College in 2020, theblokhouse is an artist-run studio and project space in the heart of Southend on Sea, offering supportive studio space and facilities, artist-made creative learning resources addressing a wide range of disciplines, workshops, critiques, mentoring and career development.

Young Identity (YI) is a Manchester-based literature and performance arts charity creating opportunities for young people at risk of excellence.
We believe the arts transform lives, our mission is to develop literacy, critical thinking and creative skills in young people through the dynamism of our innovative programme, we nurture the talent of tomorrow.