10th Jan 2025
Ariel has recently secured funding from both The National Lottery and Paul Hamlyn Foundation.  Alongside other work with the Violence Reduction Partnership this means we are now delivering more face-to-face projects than ever. 
17th Dec 2024
A key aim of our current Paul Hamlyn programme, is to demonstrate to schools how our forum theatre approach can be used to actively engage parents in the learning of their children in a way that can improve communication between all three groups; children, parents and schools.
18th Nov 2024
We are now halfway through our Send me a selfie programs at both Our Lady Queen of Peace Primary & Broadsquare Primary, and we are having a fantastic time working with the students and teachers! The children are enjoying the program and developing their skills which is very exciting to see, and we can’t wait to continue to guide them and see their progress.
23rd Oct 2024
We have had a great second week of our 12 week ‘Send me a Selfie’ programmes in Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary & Broad Square primary. All classes have completed all of the freeze frame exercises, exploring the characters from our film, and how to show their emotions without speech or movement.
11th Oct 2024
We are pleased to announce that Ariel Trust has completed the first week of workshops delivering the Send Me A Selfie program to both Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary and Broad Square Primary school.
10th Oct 2024
Merseyside Police’s Operation Payback uses money that has been seized under the ‘Misuse of Drugs Act’ to support local charities who work in our communities to protect children from crime. Today Op Payback’s Paul Doran presented a cheque to Ariel trust for the work that they have been doing to widen the impact of their 'Grassing or Grooming?' project.
12th Mar 2024
Ariel is really pleased that The National Lottery have agreed to fund our face-to-face work with children for a further three years.
6th Nov 2023
Ariel Trust is dedicated to enhancing parental engagement with the workshops and projects that are conducted in schools.
7th Jul 2023
The Women and Equalities Committee of the House of Commons this week published a report; ‘Attitudes to Women and Girls in Education Settings’.  The report highlighted the levels of sexual harassment experienced by children, from their peers, including harassment relating to the sharing of explicit images "Some nine in 10 girls and half of boys told Ofsted that they or their peers were regularly exposed to unwanted explicit images or videos”.
21st Mar 2023
Ariel is looking for primary schools in Lancashire who would like to pilot our ‘Skills for Healthy Relationships’ resource. We will provide you with training for your staff and access to the resources. All we ask in return is that you will collect and provide us with some evaluation data and feedback. Is this something you would like to learn more about? Please download the flyer below and contact paul@arieltrust.com for more information.