Eastside is a leading youth arts organisation in its 29th year of delivering artistic, creative, technical, and cultural programmes for underserved young people across the country. Its mission is to empower young lives and youth voice through participation in arts programmes that develop their skills and creative thinking. In the Autumn term of 2021 alone, Eastside delivered 441 workshops nationally reaching 11,251 young participants, delivering 435,286 contact hours between students and Eastside artists/practitioners. 

Eastside aims to deliver a ‘million differences’ to young lives across London and the UK by the end of 2026 through engaging children and young people through direct participation in the arts, enabling them to work with professional artists and creative practitioners, both in and outside school.

Our trading arm, Eastside Resource Management Ltd, hires out desk space, meetings rooms and equipment at our Shoreditch HQ, with all profits being fed back into the charity. Find out more.