National Disability Arts Forum.

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Established in 1991 and based in Newcastle's Ouseburn Valley, the National Disability Arts Forum aims to create equality of opportunity for disabled people in all aspects of the arts. It does this by:

Supporting the development of Disability Arts Agencies, both regional and local throughout the UK
Maintaining and developing a network through which these Agencies can support and assist each others development
Establishing favourable conditions within which disabled people can explore and express the condition of disability through the arts
Promoting the value of art by disabled people.
We are also involved in:

Promoting and supporting examples of good and or innovative practice that encourages the participation of disabled people in the arts
Assisting organisations in developing good and or innovative practice that encourages the participation of disabled people in the arts.
If you are new to Disability Arts, you might be interested to learn what the Disability Arts movement is all about.

You can find out who this site is aimed at and what services we can offer, or alternatively read more about our work in this pdf. Alternatively, please feel very welcome to contact us.

The National Disability Arts Forum is a registered charity (charity number 1089377) and a company limited by guarantee.