Corporate Partnerships

Corporate Workshops

Art in the Docks works with corporate partners to create meaningful, socially responsible engagement through the arts. Companies can support creative wellbeing programmes, school workshops, and community placemaking projects, helping local people develop skills, confidence, and opportunities for self-expression.

These partnerships enable businesses to deliver impactful corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, strengthen community ties, and demonstrate a commitment to local culture, creativity, and wellbeing, while employees can also participate through volunteering or collaborative creative projects.

  • CSR days provide vital support for Art in the Docks, bringing skilled volunteers to help with workshops, events and community projects. Their involvement increases capacity, enhances programme quality, and allows more participants to benefit. CSR support also strengthens community connections, fosters shared purpose, and helps sustain and grow creative wellbeing initiatives, enabling the organisation to make a lasting impact on local people and spaces.

  • Corporate partners gain meaningful engagement and impact through CSR days. Employees enjoy hands-on, creative volunteering that fosters teamwork, collaboration, and morale. Companies strengthen their social responsibility profile, building goodwill in the local community and enhancing their reputation. Participation also provides opportunities for staff development, leadership, and creative problem-solving, while demonstrating a genuine commitment to supporting wellbeing, education, and local culture.

  • Partnerships with corporates create a win-win impact. For the community, additional resources, skills, and volunteers enable more workshops, school projects, and community events, increasing reach and engagement. For companies, employees gain team-building, creative experiences, and a sense of purpose, while businesses enhance their CSR profile and community reputation. Together, these relationships strengthen local connections, support wellbeing, and ensure sustainable, high-quality creative programmes.

  • “it exceeded everyones expectations, because we are having fun and we are having something out of our comfort zone and everyday business”

  • “Great day. I expected to get my hands dirty, get creative, and that’s exactly what happened”

  • “I really enjoyed the sense of community working with the team and doing something all together”

  • “You can see how people are just enjoying the creativity of it, doing the sort of thing they don’t necessarily see very day, get back to their childhood roots”

  • “It’s inspirational to me, really, that you’re giving back to the community around you.”