Projects conclude with a sharing/performance/presentation, where possible, staged in a Dragon’s Den style with tutors and staff acting as the panel. drama games, teamwork challenges, working alone/in groups, assessing their own and each other’s work, leadership, conflict resolution) SME (basic finance & budget management, people management, entrepreneurship, business structure, marketing and promotion). Participants are introduced to technical music making (audio production, including recording, engineering and mixing, lyric/song writing, composition and arrangement, instrumental tuition) personal development activities (e.g. Short, intensive, small group projects delivering personal development and employment training through a framework of music, creative arts and music business study. It is led by all guided and supported by OS’s delivery team of artist/educator facilitators, who also work as the project intervention and resettlement coaches, and who all have their own track records of experience and success both in education and the creative industries. It achieves this through an alternative curriculum based around creative arts and entrepreneurial activities, which help participants develop and improve their personal, inter-personal, functional and employability skills whilst embedding a philosophy of life-long learning. behaviour and to desist from re-offending with 86% of participants having not reoffended over the past 10 years.self-confidence, self-esteem, self-efficacy and mental health.Its 3 core aims are to help participants improve their: Following the introduction of 1:1 mentoring the following year, since 2013 it has delivered in-custody projects and mentoring alongside mentoring on release to support transition into the community, to over 1000 participants in and from HMYOIs Feltham, Cookham Wood, HMPs Aylesbury, Woodhill and Highdown, and Oakhill STC. One Spirit started its work in custody with residencies in HMOI Feltham, using the arts to build confidence, engage with learning and reduce reoffending.
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