Proud & Loud Arts

PURPOSE Disabled people respected as creative human beings VISION To develop a nationally recognised organisation creating a visible pathway for disabled people to excel creatively    MISSION Focused on partnership working, to build a national presence and explore our future understanding of creative access. Achieved through creative collaborations with disabled artists as an expression of a modern lived experience VALUES We believe in the power of free speech and won't hesitate to speak out against discrimination. We're dedicated to fostering an inclusive world, and we uphold the values of transparency and honesty in all our relationships, whether with our staff, members, partners, or audiences. Strategic Aims Aim 1: Provide really good regular creative activity to enjoy. Proud and Loud Arts offers a space where artists learn new skills, develop an authentic creative voice, and create performance work that speaks from a lived experience of disability. Aim 2: Perform in front of more diverse audiences more often. Proud and Loud Arts will begin to share performance work regionally and nationally to gain recognition as a leading creator of accessible performance. Aim 3: Be seen, be heard and feel important. Together we will research, develop and articulate a coproduced approach to access as a force for creative innovation. Developed through targeted partnership working on a national scale. Aim 4: Develop our organisation to secure what we have built. Together we will research, develop and articulate a coproduced approach to access as a force for creative innovation. Developed through targeted partnership working on a national scale.