Creative Arts
Our creative arts projects
Ambitious youth organisations want to develop and improve, with quality standards a vital part of their work. Choosing the right approach is key to your organisation's future. It is about knowing you are doing a good job, improving your performance and ensuring you can demonstrate quality in a competitive sector.
Ambition not only wants to drive up standards for individual youth clubs and organisations but across the whole youth sector.
Our quality standard is accessible, flexible, tailored to individual need and affordable. It is essential for any youth club, project or youth infrastructure organisation and comes with a support package of resources, dedicated staff and training.
Ambition Quality is unique as it has been specifically designed by the voluntary youth sector to support organisations of all sizes.
First Steps
The basic standards required by any youth club or community project to demonstrate safe, equitable and legal practice. This framework provides minimum operating standards for working with young people.
Ambition Quality
This is aimed specifically at youth clubs, projects and sports clubs who can achieve a Bronze, Silver or Gold Award.
Ambition Quality+
Designed specifically for youth infrastructure organisations. This award sets two standards;
| Product / Service | Full Member / affiliated member club or project | Associate Member | Access Member |
|---|---|---|---|
| Club Ambition Quality Pack (including training and accreditation at Bronze Level) | £100 | £200 | £300 |
| Additional Levels (Silver and Gold) | £50 | £75 | £100 |
| Re-accreditation at any level for a 3 year period | £50 | £75 | £100 |
| Umbrella Organisation AQ+ (including training, 1 site visit and accreditation) | £200 | £300 | £400 |
| Additional site visits – per half day | £250 + travel @ 40p per mile | £350 + travel @ 40p per mile | £450 + travel @ 40p per mile |
350k young people supported by our members
90 years on and young people are still supported by Ambition
750 training awards delivered in a year