Sefton Performers Network provides peer support and promotes partnership working opportunities for creatives across Sefton.
Sefton Performers Network
The Sefton Performers Network brings together artists, performers, cultural organisations, community groups and creative practitioners from across the borough to connect, collaborate and champion arts, culture and heritage in Sefton.
Coordinated by Sefton CVS in partnership with In Another Place, Collective Encounters and MYA Space, the network provides opportunities to build partnerships, share ideas, access support and develop projects that benefit local communities. The network meets regularly throughout the year and is supported by an active online community.
What We Do
- Promote arts, culture and heritage across Sefton.
- Encourage collaboration between artists, organisations and community groups.
- Share funding, training and development opportunities.
- Provide peer support and networking opportunities.
- Support creativity as a tool for wellbeing, inclusion and community cohesion.
- Create opportunities for residents to engage in creative and cultural activity.
Recent Topics and Activity
The network regularly explores emerging opportunities and challenges within the cultural sector, including:
- Creativity in schools and lifelong learning.
- Youth voice and opportunities for young creatives.
- Community festivals and cultural celebrations.
- Heritage, storytelling and placemaking projects.
- Arts funding and sustainability.
- Inclusive participation and reducing barriers to engagement.
- New technologies and digital innovation.
By working together, network members help strengthen Sefton’s cultural offer, develop new partnerships and create more opportunities for residents to participate in arts, culture and heritage activities.
Notes from the Network
Terms of Reference
Examples of Work
Contact Us
If you would like to get involved or have a chat to find out more about the Performers Network please contact:
Maggi Aslet – Group Development Officer
Email: Maggi.aslet@seftoncvs.org.uk