Creative Pathways

Welcome to Creative Pathways!

An inclusive creative careers initiative designed specifically for young people with

cerebral palsy (aged 14-24)

Creative Pathways is a space to help you connect with peers, learn from industry professionals, and discover career inspiraition and creative possibilities.  

A proud partnership by Embrace Space, The Rosie Jones Foundation, and charity Scope. 

Happening in 2026-2027

Our annual London Event - returning for a third year!

When: Thursday 27 & Friday 28 August 2026

What: Our flagship FREE annual two-day live event in London. This a safe and supportive space to immerse yourself in creative workshops, collaborate with peers, and express your aspirations in a non-judgemental environment. 

Quarterly Online Sessions

When: October 2026, February, May, and August 2027 (dates tbc)

What: Stay connected all year round! Our new online workshops and catch-ups bring the Creative Pathways community together across the UK. These relaxed sessions are perfect for checking-in, sharing ideas, hearing from creatives, and keeping that supportive creative momentum going from home. 

Mentoring Scheme

What: Ready to take your ideas and skills further? This autumn we will be offering a mentoring scheme with only a handful of spots available. You will be paired with an industry professional to recieve tailored guidance to help expand your creative practice and map out your future steps. More information on how to apply is coming soon. 

LONDON EVENT

ACCESS INFORMATION:

Accessibility is at the heart of this event. The event is taking place at Scope, within Here East (Media Centre) at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. 

• Entry: Automatic doors and step-free access. Here East is an accessible building with 8 spacious wheelchair friendly lifts to Scope on the first floor.

• Facilities: Changing Place Toilet (with shower) and standard accessible toilets

• Comfort: Accessible chairs/tables and a dedicated quiet room available throughout the day

Getting to our London event:

Here East (Media Centre), Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. 14 East Bay Lane. London. E15 2GW

what3words: amber.drag.robot 

By Car: 

Use the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Multi-Storey Car Park, E15 2GW. 

FREE for Blue Badge holders

(there are multiple car parks in the area, this car park is situated next to Here East, a 3 minute walk)

By Train / Tube:

Stratford Train/Tube and Stratford International - multpile train and tube lines passing through.

Shuttle Bus:

There is a FREE and accessible shuttle bus from Stratford Station directly to Here East. 

Departing from:

Stratford City Station (Bus Stop X)

Stratford International Station (Bus Stop F)

The Yard, Here East (Bus Stop in The Yard)