Trusts and funds

Our work has been funded by Youth Music, the Arts Council, Children in Need, a variety of local Trusts and Foundations and by kind donations from individuals...

Our funders

National Foundation for Youth Music >
Arts Council England >
Yorkshire and Clydesdale Bank Foundation >
The Bearder Charity >
Noel Buxton Trust >
Bromley Trust >

Our partners

Barnsley Music Service >
Bradford Music Service >
Calderdale Music Service >
Musica Kirklees >
Sheffield Music Service >
Wakefield Music Service >

Action for Children >
Apollo Creative >
Barnardos >
Becton Young People's Centre >
Huddersfield University: Adaptive Music Technology Research Group >
Leeds Council >
Sheffield Council >
Sheffield University >

Latest

Deaf and Musical

Deaf and Musical is a series of videos, created by musicians, Eloise Garland and Sean Chandler (who both happen to be D/deaf) and the team here at Yorkshire Youth and Music, to support D/deaf young people to improve a whole range of musical skills, with and without instruments
Music Makes Lives Better Because… it can be a vehicle for communication

Communication is key... and we're helping young people in all kinds of challenging circumstances to communicate through music
Sounds Like... word painting!

We explore examples of 'word painting', when the melody of a song actually reflects the meaning of the words...
Deaf and Musical online resources

A brand new, brilliant series of introductory music making videos for D/deaf young people

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Eloise Garland

Eloise Garland is a professional musician, teacher and Deaf awareness campaigner based in London
Yorkshire Youth and Music gets a new look!

Brand new for 2020, Yorkshire Youth and Music is pleased to announce a new set of articles looking at music and music education in a completely different way, along with a new look for our logo and more...
Tony Johnson

Tony Johnson is the Head of the Music and Arts Service at Bradford Council
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The Bromley Trust has funded Yorkshire Youth and Music to continue Little Song Stars

The Bromley Trust has kindly offered funding to Yorkshire Youth and Music for our Little Song Stars project, which contributes to better life chances for babies and young children
Helen Varley

Having previously played for Hammonds Saltaire, James Shepherd Versatile Brass and Black Dyke, Helen Varley now holds the solo horn seat at the world famous Grimethorpe Colliery Band...
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Sounds Like... Brass!

All things Brass and beautiful... a July playlist to celebrate this very British tradition
Yorkshire Youth and Music receives a Noel Buxton Trust award for Women and their Babies in Secure Accommodation

The project is called 'Little Song Stars' and is based in two secure estates in the region