Sunderland teenager's passion for ballet gets a boost

Sunderland teenager's passion for ballet gets a boost

‘I want Belle to have the opportunities other children have’

£82,300 Invested in Sunderland’s Young Creatives

Young people across Sunderland have received more than £82,300 in creative development funding through Culture Start Sunderland’s Ignite Bursary Programme, as the third round of ends.Since launching, the programme has awarded 172 bursaries to 138 young people, helping them access opportunities, equipment, training and experiences that would otherwise have been beyond their financial reach.Among those supported is Belle, a 14-year-old dancer whos…