CREATE Caerphilly Skills and Wellbeing CIC has initiated several community projects to promote creativity and enhance well-being. Notable projects include:
- Arts and Crafts Workshops – Providing creative sessions for all ages and abilities to encourage artistic expression and community engagement.
- The Talking Shop – Supplying arts and crafts activities to this community space, helping people connect and express themselves creatively.
- Weekly Craft & Cuppa at Van Community Centre – A regular social gathering where participants can enjoy crafts and conversation in a welcoming environment.
- Carers Workshops for Barnardo’s – Delivering creative sessions specifically for carers supported by Barnardo’s, offering them a space to relax, connect, and engage in mindful crafting.
- Collaborations with Local Organizations – Working with groups like 64 Million Artists to run creative projects that inspire participation.
- Community Outreach Initiatives – Partnering with schools, charities, and local groups to bring arts and crafts to a wider audience, promoting inclusion and well-being.
- Castle Court Craft & Food Market – Supporting local artisans and makers by participating in and contributing to this community market.
These projects reflect CREATE Caerphilly’s commitment to making creativity accessible, fostering social connections, and enhancing well-being through arts and crafts.