Social Spider
Our Alumni
We are an award winning youth-led creative agency that produces video and photography content of social value. We focus on producing content that will Inspire, Educate and Encourage people to engage in sport, education, enterprise and creative arts.
We adopt a unique and creative approach by collaborating with a range of experienced professionals and young creatives to produce our content such as community projects, campaigns, events and learning materials. We provide a platform for young people (14-30) to showcase their creative talents by engaging them in projects and productions that enables them to have practical experiences in video production and photography whilst they are developing their experience, skills portfolio and job prospects.
Core Aims
- To reach young people at risk of social exclusion to enable them to articulate their experiences.
- To enable young people to use the experience of creating media as a catalyst for change in their own lives and in their communities.
- To harness the power and impact of digital media to create inspiring and empowering film and new media content, through a collaboration between media professionals and non-professional participants.
Mission & Vision
- To harness the power and impact of digital media to create inspiring and empowering film and new media content, through a collaboration between media professionals and non-professional participants.
- To reach young people at risk of social exclusion to enable them to articulate their experiences.
- To enable young people to use the experience of creating media as a catalyst for change in their own lives and in their communities.
Social Impact
We re-invest our profits by:
- providing small grant awards to support young people to enhance their future development and learning experiences.
- producing film or photography content to community organisations for free through competitions and awards
- producing our community video prospectuses that highlight projects and programmes that people can get involved in.
Jenny was very open-minded and provided constructive feedback and suggestions to support my business. The advice she provided me was invaluable and I am looking forward to making steps towards achieving them.
Charles Adeyemi , Founder, Echo Your Sport