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During the program, candidates aged between 18-25 learn what skills employers are looking for and how their individual experiences and achievements can be used to sell their own personal “brand”. They learn techniques to succeed at the application stage of finding employment and how to make agencies and job sites work most effectively on their behalf. Cover letters, personal statements and CVs are finely tuned over the period of the course to maximise chances of securing an interview. Read more
We are looking for someone who is proactive and flexible to meet the demands of our busy programme and possess a passion for working with young people. You will have experience in building new alliances and partnerships enabling us to expand our offer. Read more
Youth Club The Pump engages young people between the ages of 11 to 19* years old. (*25 with additional needs) Read more
Here you will find all the Products and Content that has been created by the young people participating in the History of Grime Project at The Pump in collaboration with The Birmingham Music Archive. Read more
The History of Grime Project is a passion project conceived by our very own young people. The Pump's aspiring musicians were keen to learn more about the genre that strongly influences their own sounds and look at the origins and the influences that encouraged the inception of Grime and the impact Grime has had on youth culture, fashion and youth entrepreneurship. Read more
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The Youth Forum is a place for young people to voice their ideas/ opinions and enables Youth workers that are in charge of collating this information to produce solutions and an end result Read more
Grime is a genre of electronic dance music that emerged in London in the early 2000s. Read more
MUSIC & UNITY, MADE POSSIBLE BY LEVI'S® x MIST Read more
ARE YOU ABLE TO FEED YOUR FAMILY THIS WEEK? The Pump Cafe has been funded by Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the Covid-19 Support Fund to support families like yours with Recipe Food Boxes and essential items during February and March 2021. Read more
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Bronze Arts Award enables learners to develop a basic understanding of arts practice and some knowledge of arts provision in the community. Learners commit to taking part in creative activities and demonstrate a basic understanding of effective communication and an ability to convey information. Read more
T ROADZ is an aspiring rapper who regularly attends The Pump to record music. His aspirations were able to flourish through The Pump as he was able to regularly access the recording studio for free, he could access the studio to work on his music regularly and this gave Tyreece the opportunity to practice, which would then give him the courage to perform for live audiences. Read more
This space is ideal for individual music makers, small groups up to 6 who are looking to record and mix vocals and live instrumentation in a sound-treated environment. Read more
Designed to promote and develop understanding and use of digital fabrication including 3D printing. The qualification supports the demand for science related qualifications and government policy in promoting science, technology, engineering and maths – STEM. Read more
The Pump, formerly known as the Shard End Community Building Project (SECBP), is the realisation of a vision of HRH The Prince of Wales, who wanted to create an outstanding building which would not only act as a focus and inspiration for the personal development of young people, but would also be designed and built by young people. Read more
Early Help means taking action to support a child, young person or their family early in the life of a problem, as soon as it emerges. Read more
The Pump is committed to practice that protects children (those under the age of 18), young people, those who may be disabled and others who may be particularly vulnerable, from harm, in keeping with the Objects of the Charity. Staff and volunteers who work for The Pump will recognise and accept our responsibilities to develop the awareness of the issues that may cause young people harm. Read more
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Social Investment Business is a UK registered charity and trading company that offers loans, grants and other financial products to charities and social enterprises. Read more
The Sony Music Social Justice Fund enables Pirate to build upon The National Youth Studio Fund, an existing partnership between National Lottery Community Read more
We're a national charity investing in music-making projects for children and young people experiencing challenging circumstances. Read more
Abbie is a young person who has been coming to The Pump since she was 11 years of age, and has been actively engaging in youth club sessions. Read more
This plan sets out the ways in which our aims will be achieved, with clear actions and performance targets which all stakeholders can buy into. Some areas are already being actioned and there is a requirement to secure set-up funding for further changes, but the aim of longer-term self-sufficiency is key. Read more
Decharne has been attending The Pump since he was 14 years old, coming up from a struggling background. Read more
Haadhir started the course back in March and was an active and enthusiastic member of the group and really gained confidence as the course progressed. The Pump worked in conjunction with Business in the Community’s Ready for Work scheme to find a placement with Marks & Spencer Read more
Nick is a 23-year-old who was very keen to work but due to a difficult few years including periods of homelessness, was struggling to find employment. Read more
Published books that are related to the Grime Music topic. Read more
Sunjay Kohli is a journalist and music industry expert Read more
Silk City Radio has been one of the major media supporters of the Grime scene in the city. Read more
RWD Magazine became a well-known name in UK underground urban music circles in mid to late 2003 Read more
Birmingham Grime Crews in Red Bull Music clashes 2017 Read more
Pirate Radio station Read more
One of the first documenters of Grime in the Midlands. Started by JaeCreator Read more
Rap and Grime photographer Read more
UKG and Grime Pirate Radio in Birmingham Read more
A selection of films and documentaries exploring Grime Read more
One of the very early collectives from Birmingham with A.V., Chucky, Doctor, Devilman, Genie, Deadly, Mics man, Badness, Macka and Vader. Read more
StayFresh is one of the pioneers of Grime supporting the scene Read more
A leading Grime/Rap/Hip Hop producer of beats Read more
Pressure is Part of the Stay Fresh collective Read more
One of the main Grime producers Read more
Mike Skinner: Michael Geoffrey Skinner (born 27 November 1978) is an English rapper, songwriter, musician, and record producer best known for the music project The Streets. Read more
Simeon Moore aka Zimbo is a leading figure in the Grime, Rap and Hip Hop scene in Birmingham Read more
WW.DOT formed out of the Graveyard Crew Read more