Philip Seymour Hoffman was an exceptional actor. During his career he won an Oscar & starred in more than 50 movies. He was very open about his battle with addiction. He was a heavy drinker & experimented with heroin … Continued
With the support of the EN-ABLE fund we deliver ‘The Art of Recovery’ every Thursday morning at Addaction. Everyone involved in the art group is affected by addiction. Participants are all at different levels of Recovery. Each week we all … Continued
Here are some images from a recent Bushcraft Camp Out where we brought together Armed Forces Veterans and People in Recovery. With support from the Crime Reduction fund we regularly deliver day sessions and twice a month we camp over … Continued
As part of our Bushcraft Creative project funded by the Big Lottery we have been creating Survival bracelets and Keyrings. Here are some images of some created by members of the group. Everything created in the workshop will be on … Continued
Directors Sam Delaney and Steve Baxter both representing CREATIVE START & VETERANS STILL SERVING at the GAMES OF REMEMBRANCE. We we’re kindly invited to watch the football match between the British Army vs German Army at the Nottingham Forest ground. … Continued
We feel very honoured & privileged to have been able to lookpaint this mural with the help & support of armed forces veterans & their families. The mural which was painted in memory of WW1 100 years was completed for … Continued
In September 2018, we joined forces with ‘Immingham in Bloom’ and ‘Veterans Still Serving’ to begin work on a mural at Immingham Civic centre. The mural was designed and created by Armed Forces Veterans and The Creative Start team. It … Continued
It was a great privilege to receive this award in London, on behalf of everyone at CREATIVE START. The Recovery awards were presented by Addaction and The Marsh Christian Trust. We were the winners of the ‘Exceptional group in the … Continued
We are very proud of our Project Manager Steve Baxter who has opened up about his experiences in local media this week. It has been a very difficult time for Steve & he has endured more than anyone should need … Continued
This year we have run the Born Again Bushcraft project with support from the Crime Reduction Fund. The project is focused on wilderness therapy and delivered by Steve Baxter whose experience in Bushcraft, survival skills and leadership always make the … Continued