FAQ’s
Who would enjoy UCAN?
UCAN is about having fun and making new friends and is open to all. The practical aim is to develop personal, physical and vocal confidence through drama games, music and movement exercises. There is never any pressure to take part in activities and it is up to each individual how much they would like to participate. Young people attend UCAN events for a variety of reasons and as such, benefit in different ways. Hear more from current UCAN members here.
Q: My child has no experience of drama or creative arts work, is that ok?
A: No experience is required, everyone of all abilities are welcome
Q: Can I bring my friend who is not visually impaired?
A: Friends and siblings are welcome
Q: How does my child or pupil get involved with UCAN?
A: Please click here to go to the Join UCAN page, and complete the online form - or call 029 2087 0554 / 07812 051815 / 07825 468384 - or alternatively email info@ucanproductions.org
Q: How much commitment is required?
A: You are welcome to come as often or as little as you like, however if your child wishes to be involved in a public performance a certain amount of commitment is required.
Q: How much does it cost for my child to attend a UCAN event or workshop?
A: All activities are free and reliant on ongoing funding.
Q: Are there any UCAN activities happening in my area?
A: Please email info@ucanproductions.org or call 029 2087 0554 / 07812 051815.
Q: Is there help with transport?
A: Although we do not have regular funding to provide transport we can from time to time offer assistance.
Q: Who are the people who will have direct contact with my child?
A: All our professional arts trainers possess a fully enhanced DBS Check and undergo regular training provided by the RNIB.
Q: Is it possible to run workshops in schools?
A: We run a number of workshops in schools throughout the year. If you would like us to visit your school please contact us by emailing info@ucanproductions.org or call 029 2087 0554 / 07812 051815.
Q: Can I volunteer for UCAN Productions?
A: We are always looking for committed volunteers, please note that all volunteers must undergo training, will required a full enhanced DBS check and will be asked to sign up to our Volunteering Code of Conduct. Please contact us by emailing info@ucanproductions.org or call 029 2087 0554 / 07812 051815 for more information.
Q: Can I have copies of UCAN Policies?
A: The following policies are available on request, Child and Vulnerable Adult Protection, Health and Safety, Data Protection, Welsh Language and Environmental.