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Supporters quotes

DEBORAH BROWNLEE

• Director for Children & Learners, Government Office for the North West

"I am delighted to support the work of Clapperboard with young people in the North West. Clapperboard have demonstrated how creative approaches to helping young people address challenging issues can be a powerful driver for personal growth"

MICK ORD

• Managing Editor, BBC Radio Merseyside.

''Clapperboard are important partners in our quest to engage and educate young people regarding crime and anti social behaviour. The partnership unlocks the innovation of local young people and helps them to produce messages that are thought provoking, relevant and presented professionally. We are delighted to be working with Clapperboard"

INSPECTOR COLIN LEWIS

• Merseyside Police Youth Engagement Unit

''Clapperboard are important partners in our quest to engage and educate young people regarding crime and anti social behaviour. The partnership unlocks the innovation of local young people and helps them to produce messages that are thought provoking, relevant and presented professionally. We are delighted to be working with Clapperboard"

GEOFF AKROYD

• Salford Borough Commander, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service

''We are very excited about bringing this project to Salford.  It’s a real opportunity for us as a Fire and Rescue Service to engage with young people from our community about safety issues that affect them such as, arson and anti-social behaviour and give them the chance to make films which will then help to educate other young people"

CORRIN ALLEN

• Filmmaker, Clapperboard Active Citizen’s Panel

''I really enjoyed working alongside a professional team, gaining many new skills within the industry. The whole process from writing the script to filming was amazing. I have definitely gained alot, not only skills but focus, determination and a strive to be in the performing arts industry"