Express Yourself
Empowering young people and communities through creative arts, providing safe spaces to express themselves, develop new skills and unlock their potential.
WHO WE ARE
Expressive Artz CIC is a creative community organisation based in the North West, using music and the creative arts to engage, empower and support young people and communities.
We provide flexible, person-centred programmes that combine creative expression with mentoring, personal development and practical skills. Working across community settings, education and specialist environments, we create safe and inclusive spaces where people can build confidence, develop positive relationships, learn new skills and explore pathways into education, employment and the creative industries.
Our delivery is adaptable to the needs of the people and organisations we work with, helping us engage individuals who may face barriers to traditional education, employment or other opportunities.
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OUR PROJECTS IN 2026
Music Expression
Trafford Alternative
Secure Unit Music Programme
Marydale Lodge
Terminology
Brinks Productions x Trafford Bar Studios
​Expression Of Artz
Wythenshawe Forum Creative Space Funded By The National Lottery Fund
Music Day
Bright Futures
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Music Production & Creative Writing Course
Reform Radio
Culture Hub Wythenshawe
Beat Bazaar
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Our Initiatives
Driving Positive Change
Our programmes use music, film, podcasts and other creative arts to engage and empower young people and communities. Through practical creative experiences, mentoring and personal development, we provide opportunities to build confidence, develop new skills and create positive pathways for the future.
Youth Support
Empowering Futures
We use creative arts and mentoring to engage young people, build positive relationships and provide safe spaces where they can express themselves. Our approach supports confidence, wellbeing, communication and personal development.
Education & Employment
Creating Pathways
We support people to explore positive pathways into education, training and employment. Through mentoring, practical support and creative opportunities, we help individuals identify their strengths, develop skills and take their next steps.
Community Empowerment
Stronger Together
We work within communities to create accessible opportunities for people to connect, participate and develop. By working with local organisations and partners, we aim to strengthen relationships, reduce isolation and create positive community experiences.
Creative Development
Unlocking Creativity
We provide hands-on opportunities in music production, DJing, recording, sound engineering, songwriting, podcasts, film and media. Participants can develop practical skills, explore their creativity and gain experience that can lead to further education, employment or careers within the creative industries.
Contact
Interested in our projects or have a young person to refer or want to volunteer?
Get in touch, Details are below!