The Young Advocates group are QUAD’s group of young decision makers and reviewers, who work with staff and artists to plan new projects and explore ways to promote programmes to other young people.  Upcoming projects include:The Young Advocates group are QUAD’s group of young decision makers and reviewers, who work with staff and artists to plan new projects and explore ways to promote programmes to other young people.  Upcoming projects include:

• Film and exhibition reviews (get free film tickets!)• Curating exhibitions• Organising workshops and events• Marketing and social mediaThe group also get to see and work behind the scenes, gaining skills that look great on university applications or C.V.s.
The group meet every other Tuesday between 4:30pm – 6:30pm.
The Young Advocates is open to anyone aged 16-25 years that would like to get involved in producing exhibitions and events. The members do not need to live in a specific area and we have members who are studying at college and university as well as those who are working or looking to develop their skills for work. Over the last year we have produced an event for Derby Film Festival and an exhibition for the Gallery Spaces at QUAD. We are currently working on a project for Format Photography Festival, launching in March 2019. Please do let me know if you need any more information.

More information is available from https://www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/get-creative-families-and-young-people/quad-young-advocates