Unfortunately our charity visit to Freetown with WAYout (Worldwide Arts For Youth) and Frank Turner as been cancelled due to last minute flight changes – courtesy of Royal Air Maroc […]
Film: Frank Turner in Freetown, Sierra Leone – WAYout Arts & Joe Strummer Foundation
In March 2017 a small Joe Strummer Foundation team including a close friend of the charity, Frank Turner went to visit WAYout Arts in Freetown, Sierra Leone one of our […]
Our Trip To Sierra Leone Was A Success & This Is Just The Beginning!
This time last week we were spending our final day with new friends at WAYout Arts. Frank was working with many of the guys on projects and being Frank made […]
Target Reached For Our WAYout in Sierra Leone Fundraising Campaign!
It gives us great pleasure to announce that we’ve surpassed our initial target of £2,440 for the Help Frank Turner & Joe Strummer Foundation Supply Instruments campaign to buy replacement […]
[PRESS RELEASE] FRANK TURNER & THE JOE STRUMMER FOUNDATION TO VISIT MUSIC PROJECT IN WEST AFRICA
The Joe Strummer Foundation and Frank Turner will visit WAYout Arts in Freetown, Sierra Leone on March 15th 2017 on a quest to encourage and inspire disadvantaged young people to […]
LDN to Sierra Leone: a Music and Film Journey
We wanted to share with you information on this amazing project currently running on Indie Go Go. Shelly Ravid, an independent artist and music student at BIMM, has proposed collaboration […]
Urgent Appeal For Sierra Leone Flooding
We are devastated to learn about the catastrophic flooding happening in Sierra Leone right now. Our good friends at WAYOut Arts, whom we have helped over the years to set […]
We Are Heading Out To WAYOut Arts Again!
It is been a while since the Foundation has been in a position to re-visit past projects due to financial constraints, so the fact that we can now send James […]
£84,000 Raised At Our Spring Fundraiser!
We had a tremendous evening and raised the astounding total of £84,000 which means we are able to not only carry on with on going projects but we can reach […]
WAYOut West Studio Update
We’ve just had an update from our studio in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The studio is run by WAYOut Arts, an organisation that offers training and shelter, make films that can effect change and record music that enables excluded people to re-engage. Here’s the update from WAYOut Arts founder Hazel Chandler:
