Resources
About New Town Culture
Projects
Resources
NEWS
Events
New Town Culture and System Change
Creative Practitioner Training
Creative Social Work MA module
Thinking outside of the box
Think differently about Direct Practice
Who Am I?
Monotone Social Work?
New 2022 opportunities in Children's Care and Support in Barking and Dagenham
Improving How We Collaborate
Artist Talk: 26th October 2021, Carole Wright (Blak Outside), with Harun Morrison (They Are Here)
Workshop: Questions of Culture and Identity in Children’s Care and Support Services
Discussion event: Hopeful Disruption in Social Care and Art
Evidence
Radically Imagining Our City - Questions to ask as we steward in creative collaboration
Article: Art and culture in social care practice
Article: Promoting Cultural Exchange between Artists and Children’s Workers
Pamphlet: New Town Culture: Our Approach
Report: The New Town Culture Programme 2018-2020: Art, Creativity and Care
Podcasts
Podcast: Identity and Culture in Social Work (What is Culture?)
Podcast: Celebrations and Ceremonies (Making Moments Matter)
Podcast: Radical Hospitality (Making it Easier to Engage)
Podcast: Hopeful Disruption (Positive Risk Taking in Social Work)
Tools
A tool to explore important life transitions
A tool to help people feel grounded in times of change
A tool to mark important life moments
A guide to using creative places for direct work
Group Reflective Practice: Intervision
Training to support creative approaches to direct work, life journey work, to hear lived experience and celebrate intersectional identity
A direct work tool using creative writing
A digital tool for direct work to capture memories and stories
A creative tool for exploring identity in direct work
A tool for making assessments and plans using creative approaches
A creative self-care tool for practitioners