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Children's Capital of Culture

@ccoc_roth2025

👧🏽👶🏼🧒🏿👧🏼🧒🏻👩🏽👧🏾🧑🏼👶🏾👧🏻🧑🏿👶🏾👧🏽👶🏿👩🏾 Official account for #Rotherham, the world’s first Children’s Capital of Culture 2025

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We're commissioning four new artists to work with us in our 2025 festival year! ✨🥳 This will be part of Roots: Rotherham Street Carnival with RMBCEvents Interested? The opportunity is now live on Arts Council Jobs: artsjobs.org.uk/jobs/54158

We're commissioning four new artists to work with us in our 2025 festival year! ✨🥳

This will be part of Roots: Rotherham Street Carnival with <a href="/RMBCEvents/">RMBCEvents</a> 

Interested? The opportunity is now live on Arts Council Jobs: 
artsjobs.org.uk/jobs/54158
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We’ve recruited over 100 trainees at THIRTEEN host organisations since 2022, and this is about to increase… If you’re 16-to-25 and live, work or study in #Rotherham we have 7 new traineeships with local cultural organisations for YOU 📢 Email [email protected] for details.

We’ve recruited over 100 trainees at THIRTEEN host organisations since 2022, and this is about to increase…

If you’re 16-to-25 and live, work or study in #Rotherham we have 7 new traineeships with local cultural organisations for YOU 📢

Email ccoc@rotherham.gov.uk for details.
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If you’re aged 16-to-25 and live, work or study in #Rotherham we have seven new traineeships with local cultural organisations for YOU 📢 Email [email protected] details.

If you’re aged 16-to-25 and live, work or study in #Rotherham we have seven new traineeships with local cultural organisations for YOU 📢

Email ccoc@rotherham.gov.ukfor details.
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FOURTEEN… the number of emojis in our Instagram bio. Yes, we know that’s a lot 👧🏽👶🏼🧒🏿👧🏼🧒🏻👩🏽👧🏾🧑🏼👶🏾👧🏻🧑🏿👧🏽👶🏿👩🏾

FOURTEEN… the number of emojis in our Instagram bio. Yes, we know that’s a lot 👧🏽👶🏼🧒🏿👧🏼🧒🏻👩🏽👧🏾🧑🏼👶🏾👧🏻🧑🏿👧🏽👶🏿👩🏾
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Our target for 2024 was to work with FIFTEEN schools… we surpassed this number and have worked with over 50! We’re so proud of our team for achieving this. Our target for the festival year is to work with over 100 schools in Rotherham, which will mean over 10,000 young people👏

Our target for 2024 was to work with FIFTEEN schools… we surpassed this number and have worked with over 50! We’re so proud of our team for achieving this.

Our target for the festival year is to work with over 100 schools in Rotherham, which will mean over 10,000 young people👏
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Our traineeships are for young people aged SIXTEEN to twenty-five. We work with our host organisations to provide paid, part-time employment to young people which offers practical experience and make sure their voices shape the future of Rotherham.

Our traineeships are for young people aged SIXTEEN to twenty-five.

We work with our host organisations to provide paid, part-time employment to young people which offers practical experience and make sure their voices shape the future of Rotherham.
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Twenty-SEVENTEEN is the year it all started! In 2017, Grimm & Co asked local children and young people what they’d do if they were in charge of Rotherham. These ambassadors created a manifesto that set in motion Rotherham becoming the Children’s Capital of Culture.

Twenty-SEVENTEEN is the year it all started!

In 2017, Grimm &amp; Co asked local children and young people what they’d do if they were in charge of Rotherham. These ambassadors created a manifesto that set in motion Rotherham becoming the Children’s Capital of Culture.
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We had EIGHTEEN young performers enter the spotlight at Rotherham Show this year on the Children’s Capital of Culture Community stage! DJ’s, choirs, youth drama groups, bands, and solo artists took to the stage to showcase their amazing talent to the borough.

We had EIGHTEEN young performers enter the spotlight at Rotherham Show this year on the Children’s Capital of Culture Community stage!

DJ’s, choirs, youth drama groups, bands, and solo artists took to the stage to showcase their amazing talent to the borough.
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We took NINETEEN young people to see Dizzy, a contemporary play based on conversations with young people across the UK. This was just one of our many go-see visits! We’ve taken 185 children & young people to cultural events from pantomime to light displays & been as far as Hull!

We took NINETEEN young people to see Dizzy, a contemporary play based on conversations with young people across the UK.

This was just one of our many go-see visits! We’ve taken 185 children &amp; young people to cultural events from pantomime to light displays &amp; been as far as Hull!
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TWENTY – how many times we’ve watched Clifton Park Museum’s "Gen Z wrote the tour" video… we’re still laughing at it now! Slay Queen… Check it out on their socials!

TWENTY – how many times we’ve watched Clifton Park Museum’s "Gen Z wrote the tour" video… we’re still laughing at it now! Slay Queen…

Check it out on their socials!
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TWENTY-ONE young people aged five and above completed their Arts Award: Explore! There are five different Arts Awards; Discover, Explore, Bronze, Silver, and Gold. We have supported almost 150 children and young people to gain these awards so far.

TWENTY-ONE young people aged five and above completed their Arts Award: Explore!

There are five different Arts Awards; Discover, Explore, Bronze, Silver, and Gold. We have supported almost 150 children and young people to gain these awards so far.
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Have you seen our new traineeships? We have seven new part-time employment opportunities with four wonderful local organisations, who will work on planning and delivering innovative creative events and projects in 2025. Find out more and apply: tinyurl.com/2npyxs73

Have you seen our new traineeships?

We have seven new part-time employment opportunities with four wonderful local organisations, who will work on planning and delivering innovative creative events and projects in 2025.

Find out more and apply: tinyurl.com/2npyxs73
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We created TWENTY-TWO animations about the journey of a magical flying car by children at Rotherham Show this year! Next year we will be working with Into Film, nine schools and over 2000 children to create a brand-new animation.

We created TWENTY-TWO animations about the journey of a magical flying car by children at Rotherham Show this year!

Next year we will be working with Into Film, nine schools and over 2000 children to create a brand-new animation.
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Today we’ve got a throwback to 2023 when the moon came to Rotherham! Museum of the Moon visited Rotherham Minster. This wonderful project, led by our partners at Flux Rotherham, drew people in from around the borough. Were you one of the 10,391 people who came to see the moon?

Today we’ve got a throwback to 2023 when the moon came to Rotherham!

Museum of the Moon visited Rotherham Minster. This wonderful project, led by our partners at Flux Rotherham, drew people in from around the borough.

Were you one of the 10,391 people who came to see the moon?
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On the TWENTY-FOUR(th) January, Rotherham will be transformed into Otherham… This FREE Winter Light Festival will feature a captivating trail of projections across the town centre, bringing to life a reimagined vision of Rotherham. See Rotherham Town centre like never before!

On the TWENTY-FOUR(th) January, Rotherham will be transformed into Otherham…

This FREE Winter Light Festival will feature a captivating trail of projections across the town centre, bringing to life a reimagined vision of Rotherham. See Rotherham Town centre like never before!
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Merry Christmas to TWENTY-FIVE wards of Rotherham 🎄 Through our festival year, we’ll be meeting even more young people & children & helping them connect with culture through our full year programme of events and opportunities. 2025 has got it all & the whole borough is invited!

Merry Christmas to TWENTY-FIVE wards of Rotherham 🎄

Through our festival year, we’ll be meeting even more young people &amp; children &amp; helping them connect with culture through our full year programme of events and opportunities. 2025 has got it all &amp; the whole borough is invited!
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We want to take this opportunity to thank all our wonderful partners, who are committed to making Rotherham a more creative and inclusive place. Thank you for all your hard work as we go into our festival year 🙌

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Join our team! We're on the lookout for a creative, and motivated Marketing and Communications Trainee to join us throughout 2025! For further info and how to apply, head to this link: childrenscapitalofculture.co.uk/opportunities/… 📲 ⏰ Deadline: 11.59pm on Monday 13th January 2025

Join our team! We're on the lookout for a creative, and motivated Marketing and Communications Trainee to join us throughout 2025!

For further info and how to apply, head to this link: childrenscapitalofculture.co.uk/opportunities/… 📲

⏰ Deadline: 11.59pm on Monday 13th January 2025
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If you’re aged 16-to-25 and live, work or study in #Rotherham then listen up!! 📢 There are just four days left to apply to our seven new traineeship opportunities! Our trainees help make amazing things happen in Rotherham. Find out more and apply: tinyurl.com/2npyxs73

If you’re aged 16-to-25 and live, work or study in #Rotherham then listen up!! 📢

There are just four days left to apply to our seven new traineeship opportunities!

Our trainees help make amazing things happen in Rotherham.

Find out more and apply: tinyurl.com/2npyxs73
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It’s here! Children’s Capital of Culture Festival Year has officially begun 🎊 From this month on, you can expect a whole variety of activities, surprises, festivals – and more. 2025 has it all, and the whole borough is invited! youtu.be/FcKeR5p_0jE?si…