Mission and values
Culture Within Newham is a transformative community-led programme unleashing diverse cultural and creative opportunities for everyone across Newham.
Creative
Creative: Offering the broadest spectrum and highest quality of cultural and creative experiences.
Transformative
Inspiring new ways of working and new relationships across the borough to open up new opportunities.
Community-led
Letting our communities guide our decisions through co-creation and giving true ownership of our programme to the people who it is for.
Inclusive
Increasing access to cultural experiences for residents of all backgrounds and abilities and building confidence to be creative.
Open
Bringing more people into shaping Newham’s cultural and creative offer by building expertise around co-creation across the borough.
We shaped our mission and values together with our Community Voices Panel and Consortium.
Our Community Voices also created their own manifesto for what difference they would like and arts and culture programme to make in Newham.
It is available below:
