The project, which has been running since 2023, is an:

• 18-month multidisciplinary arts initiative for young people aged 18–24 seeking international protection
• Focus: Creativity, confidence-building, skill development, youth participation
• Highlight: One-week arts residential in West Cork (June 2024) with a performance “Rising Voices” combining spoken word, dance, and song
• Performances at Cork Midsummer Festival, Electric Picnic 2024, and Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin
• Funded by Creative Ireland’s Creative Youth Nurture Fund and Communities Integration Fund