Community heritage

Young students excluded from school produced multimedia artwork inspired by a historic archive which earned praise and boosted their self-esteem.

For the Zebedee Troupers – Abled Not DISabled project, young people with disabilities discovered the role disabled people played during the two world wars.

Young people took leading roles to share the story of Yorkshire’s first Asian cricket leagues.

Freedom Youth is Bristol's oldest LGBT youth group. They marked their 20th anniversary by recording and interpreting the stories, memories and experiences of past members.

Young people from British African and Caribbean backgrounds looked at the role of black people who served on behalf of both the Allied and Central powers during the First World War.

The Ethnic Youth Support Team led on a project to discover, record, and appreciate Swansea's multi-cultural food heritage.

1st Menai Bridge Scout Group are running a two-year project in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the closure of several local scout groups as their leaders and many scouts went to fight in the First World War.

This dynamic project empowered under-served young people to explore concepts of citizenship through the archives of a political movement.

Young drama enthusiasts formed the Eden Court Collective, a theatre company that set out to explore and share the untold stories of warfare.

Within days of the outbreak of the First World War, the YMCA had established 250 tea huts in the UK providing refreshments for soldiers heading to war. As the war progressed, these huts evolved to serve hospitals, POW camps and training centres.

Four communities researched, documented, and shared the cultural and social history of tower blocks in the city.

This project provided opportunities for people to learn and engage with the story of Llanyrafon Manor and the surrounding area.