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Posted On: November 3rd 2026, 12:48 pm
We’re delighted to announce the second round of Creative Health projects funded through our Croydon Loves You 2026 grant programme!
This winter, 13 projects will bring people together through the arts, supporting residents experiencing social isolation, low mood, anxiety and other challenges.
🎨@blkoutuk brings Black Queer men together to explore identity, build connections and create personalised magazine covers
📸 @holditdown.uk uses visual storytelling to strengthen relationships between Global Majority teenage boys and their fathers/father figures
🖼️Marie Brown leads visual art activities at Thornton Heath Library for residents aged 50+
🎨@sara_hayfa_art delivers weekly visual art workshops at @croydonhws for Global Majority adults
🧵@soulpurpose360 uses textiles and storytelling to support Black women’s mental health and wellbeing
✍️@mummy_writes helps new mums improve their mood through creative writing workshops
📖@creatingspacecollectivecic supports new mums experiencing postnatal depression through Maternal Journaling: Creating Space
🍳Kinship Carers Hub brings primary school children in kinship and other care arrangements together through a creative after-school cooking club
🎶@pegasusoperacompany's Croydon Harmony community choir helps Caribbean elders in Thornton Heath tackle social isolation through music
🎭@majesticcareservices_cic support care-experienced young people to create and perform original music and drama through Our Voice, Our Stage
💜 @dignitate_charityuk delivers Healing Together: My Body, My Story, using online creative workshops to help adult carers living with chronic pain express themselves and stay connected
🎨 @centreofchangecmts in partnership with @creativevoicescollective, offer visual art and creative movement workshops for adults in New Addington
✍️ The Link creative writing group helps adults living with long-term mental health conditions build social connections and improve their mood
🔗 Link in bio to find out more about Croydon Loves You
#CultureCroydon #CreativeHealth #Croydon #ArtsAndWellbeing
📸 Croydon Harmony: Pegasus Community Choir. Photo @saud_ahmed_photography
This winter, 13 projects will bring people together through the arts, supporting residents experiencing social isolation, low mood, anxiety and other challenges.
🎨@blkoutuk brings Black Queer men together to explore identity, build connections and create personalised magazine covers
📸 @holditdown.uk uses visual storytelling to strengthen relationships between Global Majority teenage boys and their fathers/father figures
🖼️Marie Brown leads visual art activities at Thornton Heath Library for residents aged 50+
🎨@sara_hayfa_art delivers weekly visual art workshops at @croydonhws for Global Majority adults
🧵@soulpurpose360 uses textiles and storytelling to support Black women’s mental health and wellbeing
✍️@mummy_writes helps new mums improve their mood through creative writing workshops
📖@creatingspacecollectivecic supports new mums experiencing postnatal depression through Maternal Journaling: Creating Space
🍳Kinship Carers Hub brings primary school children in kinship and other care arrangements together through a creative after-school cooking club
🎶@pegasusoperacompany's Croydon Harmony community choir helps Caribbean elders in Thornton Heath tackle social isolation through music
🎭@majesticcareservices_cic support care-experienced young people to create and perform original music and drama through Our Voice, Our Stage
💜 @dignitate_charityuk delivers Healing Together: My Body, My Story, using online creative workshops to help adult carers living with chronic pain express themselves and stay connected
🎨 @centreofchangecmts in partnership with @creativevoicescollective, offer visual art and creative movement workshops for adults in New Addington
✍️ The Link creative writing group helps adults living with long-term mental health conditions build social connections and improve their mood
🔗 Link in bio to find out more about Croydon Loves You
#CultureCroydon #CreativeHealth #Croydon #ArtsAndWellbeing
📸 Croydon Harmony: Pegasus Community Choir. Photo @saud_ahmed_photography
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2 days agosarahayfa_creative_arttherapy
I’m delighted that, through Croydon Loves You, I’ll be able to deliver “Flourish Through Art” creative wellbeing workshops at Croydon Health & Wellbeing Space. A huge thank you to Croydon Loves You and everyone involved for supporting creative projects that bring people together and make a positive difference in our community. Feeling very grateful and excited for what’s ahead! ❤️
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