Our Young Ambassadors have been getting creative and going behind the scenes, from leading a community tapestry workshop to exploring Bradford Museums’ collections.
Maleeha Amin has seen first hand how museums can bring people together through inclusion, creativity and representation. From exploring the role of Makaton in making cultural spaces more accessible, to volunteering with local communities and celebrating South Asian artists’ voices at Cartwright Hall, she reflects on the small changes and meaningful conversations that help make Bradford’s heritage spaces welcoming for everyone.
Khadijah Ali reflects on her journey from volunteering to being appointed as a Lead Museum Young Ambassador.
Our museums are continually evolving as new research, perspectives and community voice deepen our understanding of the past.
Being a part of the “Portrait of Us” Exhibition truly allowed me to tap into a part of myself I hadn’t given the chance to grow…
Isabel, a Young Creative with Bradford 2025 City of Culture writes:
I serve as a Youth Representative for Bradford District Museums and Galleries in a national partnership project called Journeys with Mai.
written for us by Arlo, who was involved with the selection and creation of the ‘I AM ME’ exhibition
Learn more about the 2024 Cohort of Young Ambassadors
Continuing with our series of blogs and extracts focusing on the experiences of ‘Being Young in Bradford’. This week’s memories are being shared by Abby.
