A Temple to the Imagination

Carole Pluckrose of The Boathouse Studios on the importance of creativity for communities

Episode 4 of the 9 Miles East podcast, hosted by Barking and Dagenham Giving, titled "A Temple to the Imagination" was published on October 24, 2023 and runs 20 minutes.

October 24, 2023 ·20m · 9 Miles East

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In episode 4 of 9 Miles East podcast, we meet Carole Pluckrose, the CEO and Artistic Director of The Boathouse Studios, and another of the Grow Fund grant recipients. Gone are the days when every neighbourhood had a community hub; a space for people to come together for what we fundamentally need as people - human connection. With a background in the arts, Carole is passionate about the importance of creativity for bringing people together, and has made The Boathouse Studios the perfect place to do it. Located in the heart of Barking and Dagenham, it's the ideal space for imagination to be explored and expanded.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In episode 4 of 9 Miles East podcast, we meet Carole Pluckrose, the CEO and Artistic Director of The Boathouse Studios, and another of the Grow Fund grant recipients.

Gone are the days when every neighbourhood had a community hub; a space for people to come together for what we fundamentally need as people - human connection. With a background in the arts, Carole is passionate about the importance of creativity for bringing people together, and has made The Boathouse Studios the perfect place to do it. Located in the heart of Barking and Dagenham, it's the ideal space for imagination to be explored and expanded.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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