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Odd Arts
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Odd Arts uses theatre to challenge inequalities 🌍 and increase opportunities 🚀 for people facing the greatest level of discrimination 🤝 and disadvantages ❤️
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🎉 Big news! Odd Arts is officially Manchester’s FIRST employer to hold ALL 3 LivingWageFoundation Accreditations
💷 Living Wage Employer
⏰ Living Hours Employer
💼 Living Pension Employer

We're also proud 2B the FIRST Creative & Cultural employer North West to secure Living Pension accreditation!
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#SRtRCSpotlight: Thanks to @tamesidecouncil.bsky.social, our #AntiRacism project with @oddartsuk.bsky.social launches across #Tameside!

We're using true-story theatre and workshops to give students unparalleled insight into racism and discrimination.

Read More Here👇🏼
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#SRtRC
October 10, 2025 at 9:21 AM
October 2, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Take part in the Arts4Us Research Study - share your thoughts on how we can improve access to arts activities for children & YP experiencing, or at risk of, mental health challenges. This should take no more than 10 mins

app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/edgehill/t...
June 25, 2025 at 11:57 AM
🎉 Big news! Odd Arts is officially Manchester’s FIRST employer to hold ALL 3 LivingWageFoundation Accreditations
💷 Living Wage Employer
⏰ Living Hours Employer
💼 Living Pension Employer

We're also proud 2B the FIRST Creative & Cultural employer North West to secure Living Pension accreditation!
June 19, 2025 at 1:48 PM
😃Important and meaningful workshop😃reflecting with our funders & friends @mancitycouncil.bsky.social on the impact of our Challenging Islamophobia workshop & play. Watch this space to find out some of the key learnings.....

#oddarts #ManchesterCityCouncil #ChallengingIslamophobia
June 16, 2025 at 4:02 PM
IN OUR WORDS 🙌🏾 If you have ideas, want to get involved or partner with us, and are based in Moss Side or Hulme get in touch!!

[email protected]

#InOurWords #creativity #youth #community #MossSide #Hulme
June 13, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Odd Arts is hosting COCONUT

See info on how to book a spot at our workshops. Final date performance coming soon!

#OddArts #ManchesterCharity
May 21, 2025 at 9:08 AM
🚨 We're Hiring! Impact Data System Consultant – FREELANCE Role 📊 Budget: Up to £5K (all inclusive).

📅 Apply:
Send your cover letter & CV to [email protected]
✉️ Subject: Impact Data System Consultant – Freelance Role
⏰ Deadline: Midday,30.05.25
Link for further info
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May 21, 2025 at 9:03 AM
📢 We're partnering with Manchester City Council on a research project exploring gendered Islamophobia faced by Muslim women & girls.

💰 £21.5K | 🗓️ July–Nov 2025
⏳ Apply by 30 May

Contact:[email protected]

#GenderedIslamophobia #OddArts #CommunityResearch
May 15, 2025 at 3:53 PM
🌟 Empowering Young Women Through Theatre 🌟

🎭 Proud to share the huge impact of the women's strand of Wellbeing Your Way, empowering young women through theatre & creativity!

Huge thanks to @ThePilgrimTrust for their support. Read the full report here 👉 oddarts.co.uk/empowering-y...
Empowering young women through theatre: PTWW Final Evaluation Report - Odd Arts
For the past three years, Odd Arts has been delivering Wellbeing Your Way (WYW), a transformative therapeutic theatre programme supported by the Pilgrim Trust. This initiative has engaged nearly 300 y...
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March 25, 2025 at 9:46 AM
🌟MEANINGFUL•PARTNERSHIP•WORK🌟 with Hartlepool Borough Council co-developing play & reflective practise workshop to address safeguarding children & avoid blaming children experiencing exploitation #oddarts
March 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🌻ISLAMOPHOBIA•LISTENING•GROUP🌻 Join Odd Arts to explore & challenge Islamophobia and the rise of Islamophobia through an interactive workshop. We would love to hear Muslim and non-Muslim experiences
📆 Thursday 20th March
🕰️ 12pm - 2.30pm
📍 Moss Side Millennium Powerhouse M14 4SL
March 18, 2025 at 3:41 PM
🏊‍♀️ WELLBEING•TRIP🏊🏽 to the pool with staff & beneficiaries! #WellbeingYourWay email [email protected] to self refer to our creative wellbeing programme 🤩 #oddarts #WYW
March 17, 2025 at 7:18 PM
📢 WE’RE HIRING: DATA & MONITORING MANAGER! 📢

Passionate about measuring impact & telling data-driven stories? Get in touch!

💼 1 day/week (8hrs) | 📍 Manchester / Flexible | 💷 £30,426- £34,264.73 pro-rata

🔗 Apply oddarts.co.uk/jobs/data-an...
📅 Deadline: March 30 | Interviews: April 7
March 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
🤩EXCELLENT•ALL•STAFF•
LEARNING•DAY🤩 with the brilliant #ConnectFutures - bringing new ideas & space for reflection on complex themes with our staff and volunteers.
March 13, 2025 at 4:52 PM
🪴WONDERFUL•DAY🪴at our base today with Tyler Grange who’ve supplied new plants, garden furniture & materials as well as their hard work & care to further transform our creative wellbeing space! Incredible volunteering impact 🌟🙌🏾
March 7, 2025 at 3:45 PM
🌟CREATIVITY, CAKE & CREATION🌟
- A FEMALE only space for wellbeing.
- inclusive of those observing Ramadan. To ensure a respectful & welcoming space for all, food & drink will be consumed outside the main room.
- Drop in & free to attend for all females #oddarts #internationalwomensday
March 4, 2025 at 5:46 PM
🙌🏾 ALL•STAFF•LEARNING•DAY🙌🏾 including brilliant input from @chorltonhighschool.bsky.social #WorkExperience students & celebrating the wellbeing cabin transformation! 🥳 #oddarts
February 13, 2025 at 5:04 PM
🤩DAY•ONE🤩 of the incredible cabin makeover, transforming into a wellbeing space... generously donated by Dukes92 & The Castlefield Rooms 🥳 #oddarts
February 12, 2025 at 3:42 PM
‼️JOIN•US‼️ for a free Creative Communication Training session on 26 FEB - 9.30am - 1.30pm.
Email: [email protected] to reserve your space! #oddarts
February 10, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🙌🏾WORK•EXPERIENCE🤩 This week we’ve welcomed students from Whalley Range High School to complete their work experience placements at Odd Arts - they said: “the placement was fun, educating and different” it was a “really unique experience”, “it was fun, interesting and life changing” 🥳 #oddarts
February 7, 2025 at 4:34 PM
✨THANK YOU to everyone who made our Charity Dinner unforgettable! From the powerful poetry & music of Dao & Stuart,the gripping Knock Out Blow by Odd Arts, to the stunning Crowning Culture Runway Show. Special thanks to our Patrons Kyle, Haiesha & Ryan, esteemed guests & Albert’s Shed for hosting👏
February 7, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Tonight’s Odd Arts charity event was an absolute blast! Incredible performances, great company, and all for a fantastic cause. Huge thanks to everyone who came and supported—what a night! #OddArts #TheatreForChange"
February 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM
📣SHOUT•OUT📣 to the incredible teams of performers and facilitators at Odd Arts working tirelessly every day across the NW to hold some complex, vital community conversations to combat hate 🙌🏾🤩 #oddarts
February 4, 2025 at 3:44 PM
🎬 New Volunteering Video at Odd Arts! 🎬

Check out our brand new video to learn how you can get involved with Odd Arts and make a real impact through community-driven, socially engaged theatre. 💫
#VolunteerWithUs #OddArtsUK #TheatreForChange #MakeADifference
youtu.be/xZcEOjl5rhM
🎬 New Volunteering Video at Odd Arts! 🎬
YouTube video by Odd Arts
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January 31, 2025 at 1:27 PM