Artlink Central In Running For National Charity Award
Artlink Central has been named as a finalist in the 2014 Scottish Charity Awards, for its ‘Perfect Partnership’ working with NHS Forth Valley.
Artlink Central and NHS Forth Valley have entered a three-year agreement for the delivery of participatory Arts programmes across Stirling, Clackmannanshire and Falkirk. This is the first such agreement between a Health Board and an Arts organisation and has already led to an impressive programme of workshops and events that are enlivening healthcare environments and delivery real benefits for patients.
Organised by Scottish Council for The Wishing Tree, Children’s ward FVRH Voluntary
Organisations (SCVO), the Awards, which are free to enter, celebrate the crucial work of charities, community groups and individuals dedicated to making Scotland a better place to live.
The Way We Wear Exhibition FVRH
Kevin Harrison, Director of Artlink Central, said: “We are absolutely delighted that Artlink Central has been shortlisted for a Scottish Charity Award for the work we do in partnership with NHS Forth Valley. Our participatory arts projects in healthcare settings across the Forth Valley are impacting positively on people’s health and wellbeing and are made possible by this crucial partnership between Artlink Central and NHS Forth Valley. Together we are evolving the role of Arts within Healthcare.”
Martin Sime, Chief Executive, SCVO, said: “Charity employees and volunteers go above and beyond the call of duty to make a real difference to the lives of hundreds of thousands of the most vulnerable people right across Scotland on a daily basis. These awards are an important chance to acknowledge the impact these people make and how they help to make Scotland a better place to live for everyone.”
All shortlisted entries will also compete for the People’s Choice Award which will be decided by the public. Winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in the Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh on 5 June.
Greenhouse Exhibition FVRH 38
The Scottish Charity Awards are open to any voluntary organisation, charity, community group or individual charity volunteer or staff member. More information is available at the Scottish Charity Awards website
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