WheelWorks Mission
WheelWorks supports children and young people's social and cultural development through accessible and innovative community based programmes, which provide a creative fusion of traditional and digital art forms, harnessing the arts for learning and change and giving young people a voice.
WheelWorks Vision
A fully inclusive society where children and young people can develop and sustain their creative potential through active participation in the arts.
WheelWorks Values
Rights of Children and Young People
Every child and young person has the right to education, cultural participation and self expression (UN Charter of Rights of the Child, Articles 13 & 31)
Child and Young Person-Centred
The views of young people are important and should be listened to (UN Charter of Rights of the Child, Article 12)
Creativity
Everyone is capable of creative expression and this can be a powerful tool for personal, community and social change
Inclusion and Equality
Everyone has the right to be treated fairly and with respect and have an equal opportunity to be included in society as a whole, and cultural activities in particular
Diversity
Diversity is a positive force for greater understanding which should be respected and celebrated
Innovation
Innovation and being open to new ideas is central to WheelWorks' artistic activities
Quality
WheelWorks strives for excellence in all aspects of its work