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Impact

Likely Measures of Success

Improved Communication Outcomes

  • Observable changes in how participants (youth, families, communities) express themselves and engage in dialogue.
  • Feedback from participants on their ability to communicate more openly and effectively.

Creative Output and Engagement

  • Number and quality of artworks, performances, and creative outputs produced by youth and community groups.
  • Participation rates in workshops, performances, and community centre activities.

Amplification of Marginalized Voices

  • Evidence that participants’ stories and concerns are reaching wider audiences (e.g., through performances, exhibitions, media coverage).
  • Engagement from stakeholders, such as policymakers or NGOs, with the project’s outputs.

Sustained Community Involvement

  • Continued participation in family dining and community centre programs over the project’s duration.
  • Formation of lasting community groups or creative collectives beyond the project timeline.

Institutional and Policy Influence

  • Uptake of communication-focused strategies by development agencies or educational institutions.
  • Inclusion of project findings in policy discussions or development frameworks.

Academic and Research Impact

  • Publications, presentations, or citations resulting from the project’s arts-based research.
  • Collaborations or follow-up projects initiated by partner Universities and organisations.