Our workshops are an opportunity for wāhine to try out different art forms with different artists, and other women. Participants will learn more about themselves and the creative process.
Current project
Omārōrō Newtown!
Starting Thursday 6th March 2025
JOIN US FOR FREE WORKSHOPS!
Our workshops are an opportunity for wāhine to try out different art forms with different artists, and other women. Participants will learn more about themselves and the creative process.
Home Ground is a creativity and wellbeing programme for women who are in the justice system. Each programme uses creative arts practice, such as photography, creative writing, movement and music, as a non-threatening, strengths-based approach to self-empowerment, community connectedness and wellbeing.
WHERE
Newtown Park Apartments, 320 Mansfield Street, Newtown
WHEN
The workshops start on Thursday 6th March, 10am
Running for 6 weeks, 10am-12noon
The project finishes on Thursday 10th April 2025.
WHO
There are spaces available for 10 women.
The project is facilitated by the Home Ground team, and features the most awesome guest artists!!
This project has been generously supported by the
Ara Poutama Aotearoa Department of Corrections
For more info please email us at kiaora@homegroundnz.com
Upcoming projects
Ōtautahi and Arohata!
Home Ground will be back for more three-day workshops
in Arohata Prison and Christchurch Women's Prison
Our workshops are an opportunity for wāhine to try out different art forms with different artists, and other women. Participants will learn more about themselves and the creative process.
Home Ground is a creativity and wellbeing programme for women who are in the justice system. Each programme uses creative arts practice, such as photography, creative writing, movement and music, as a non-threatening, strengths-based approach to self-empowerment, community connectedness and wellbeing.
WHEN & WHERE
March: Christchurch Women's Prison, Ōtautahi
April: Arohata Women's Prison, Tawa
HOW
Look for the poster in the Unit!
Sign up with your Case Manager, PCO, or Interventions Coordinator
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Speak to your Case Manager, PCO, or Interventions Coordinator
We look forward to the journey with you!
This project has been generously supported by the
Ara Poutama Aotearoa Department of Corrections
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