Diverse Moves

Launched in January 2022, Diverse Moves is a one-year project funded by Chance to Study. The project is run by YDance in partnership with North Ayrshire Council.

Diverse Moves delivers inspiring and inclusive dance sessions to young refugees and migrants as well as young people from the home communities in North Ayrshire. Working closely with North Ayrshire to target and engage socially and culturally diverse groups of participants aged 12 – 21. As part of this programme, they will build better physical health and mental wellbeing whilst raising their confidence, self-esteem, and life-skills through dance.

Strategic Outcomes

Promotion of diversity and social inclusion within communities
Young people gain a sense of physical and emotional wellbeing
Young people develop confidence, creativity, self-expression, and performance skills
Young people become more involved in their community