Giving a VOICE to the young generation
Building CULTURAL communities
Providing PLATFORMS for creative expression
Supporting EMERGING talent
Working in PARTNERSHIP with like-minded people
My experience working with Makeda and her team made me feel really welcomed, it was a loving environment and they also gave me the space to be creative.
Misha B, Artist
My experience working with Makeda and her team made me feel really welcomed, it was a loving environment and they also gave me the space to be creative.
Misha B, Artist
MakedaMakes is a Black Led arts organisation that focuses on the development of young people through Creative Writing, Literature and Artistic Expression.
MM projects vary in areas of London but specifically Newham & Waltham Forest.
We have delivered Arts award qualifications, contributing to over 100 talented young people’s accreditation, and led on projects funded by; Arts Council for England, Heritage Lottery Fund, PRS, Camden Community Chest, Children In Need and Comic Relief.
Our work focuses on enabling NEET, BAME, HARD TO REACH, VULNERABLE & AT RISK creative young people access bespoke, PAID opportunities.
"MM is not only brilliant to work with; they always delivers on time and budget. They are not only reliable, but find really imaginative solutions and inherently understands and relates to the young people they work with.”
Natalie Wade, CEO. Small Green Shoots
SERVICES WE PROVIDE
Project Consultancy
We provide consultancy & assistance for project managers & artists who want to apply for funding. Find out more.
Project Management
We provide project management for corporate and community organisations.
Arts Awards
We are trained Arts Awards Assessors in Bronze/Silver & Gold and can deliver these for your young people. Find out more.
"My experience working with Makeda and her team made me feel really welcomed, it was a loving environment and they also gave me the space to be creative"
Misha B, Artist
Our Most Recent Projects
"Working with MM has always been a pleasure. The team are confident with their ideas, easy to communicate with are conscientious and reliable. They understand a variety of aspects of event and project production".
Nicky Ezer, Camden