Arc's programmes for the public sector

At Arc Theatre we number a vast array of voluntary and public sector organisations among our clients. We regularly work with:

• Local Health and Primary Care Trusts
• Housing Associations
• Police Forces
• Crown Prosecution Services
• Local Criminal Justice agencies
• Prison and YOI services
• LSCB and ACPCs
• Social Services
• Education Authorities
• Government Departments (including the DfT and HM Treasury)
• Carers
• Refugee and Asylum organisations
• Home Office
• The British Council (including London, Norway, Denmark, Lithuania, Israel and Ukraine) - find out about our Waiting for Change Climate Change programme
• Citizenship Foundation
• Science Museums
• Other public sector and voluntary organisations - see a comprehensive list of our clients

Our expertise lies in our ability to provide training and presentation input on a wide variety of topics including:

• Diversity
• Community cohesion
• Environmental issues
• Child protection
• Managing difficult change
• Service re-organisation
• Implementing codes of practice
• Implementing policy changes
• Focusing objectives
• Raising performance standards
• Examining complaints procedures
• Awareness of client/service user needs
• Launching new projects

We work in close consultation with our clients to help them to identify their needs and provide suitable programmes or one-off events to enable their success. We research thoroughly the areas in which we work to ensure our facilitators and actors have a keen understanding of the issues involved.

In addition to the areas listed, we also offer a responsive service expertly tailored to your specific requirements.

Within the Law

We offer a high-level of specialist knowledge within the Criminal Justice System and regularly serve a number of regional Police Forces and LCJBs as well as providing highly impactive 'one-off' presentations and events. We have recently been engaged with work on:

• Diversity (downloadable examples below)
  Avon & Somerset CJB Stereo Diversity Evaluation 2004 (PDF, 420k)
  Avon & Somerset CJB Stereo Diversity Evaluation 2005 (PDF, 666k)
  Review of Stereo in CJS Now magazine summer 2005 (PDF, 79k) or
  Full issue of CJS Now featuring the above article (PDF, 1.4mb)

• Forced Marriage and Honour-based Violence
  Cambridgeshire Constabulary Diversity Evaluation 2006 (PDF, 128k)

• Performance Management

• 'No Witness, No Justice'
  Devon & Cornwall Police NWNJ Evaluation 2005 (PDF, 86k)

Our library of video resources now includes the recently produced 'No Witness, No Justice' DVD for Devon & Cornwall Police. A Question of Difference DVD training package for Avon & Somerset LCJB will follow shortly.

Watch a video clip of 'No Witness, No Justice' for Devon & Cornwall Police