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Do you want to sing again?
For more information contact CSV on 01473 418034 email:cparrino@csv.org.uk
GCC is part of the VXM project which is committed to developing potential and talent in young people from all cultures.
A chance to join and develop an urban choir combining Live Band, Dance, DJs and any other talents that emerge.
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STARTING NEAR THE Wednesday 22nd february and then every wednesday from there after
Do you want to be part of a new and exCiting project?
Age 16 - 25?
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people. I truly belileve that VXM is a stepping stone for personal and professional development.
Rochelle
VxM is an excellent opportunity to resettle into this community after living in Australia and coming back to England. My
passion is music and
media. Kaion
What you want out of the
VxM project?
We ask the VxM focus group for their opinions‌ For me working a long side you guys to reach out to young people and actually make a difference not just noise (talk). - I hope to see a real group of
role models raised up to inspire the young and old people around.
Rayon
As part of the focus group I hope to
help with the development of the proposed young women’s group and boost my knowledge of the fashion industry.
Cheryl
Through VXM, I hope to be given opportunities to be heard and to
share
my life H[SHULHQFHV ZLWK RWKHUV ZKRP PD\ EHQH多W I believe we need to reunite to overcome some of life's greatest challenges; VXM has created a medium for networking and inspired engagement. Curtis
I hope to gain valuable experience to help me secure permanent employment for the future and expand on my current skills to move up the media ladder. Rachel
I believe in what we are doing as a project from both a professional and personal point of view. It has given me great experience in marketing, promotion and fashion which I hope to expand on in the future.
Amy
I have been given the opportunity to write articles that are close to home and
people who are living inspirational paths
interview
and journeys around the community Daniel
Throughout VXM I hope to develop my role as Magazine Editor. Parallel to this my career would fully appreciate valuable opportunities to practice Fashion Event Management to prepare myself for the fashion industry.
Cat VxM allows me to put my learning into practice. I see this as an opportunity to get into the music industry, develop professionally and be a mentor to other young people.
Shakeem
As I am still young I believe I can go further into the industry by working alongside VXM. Kingsley
Within the VXM project I hope to gain the ability to
help young people move forward in their lives by developing their skills and knowledge in Radio Editing. Justina
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