2engage CIC

Is your school, college or youth organisation looking for an engaging way to build young people’s confidence and communication skills?

Our "Speak Up Challenge" is an interactive, practical workshop designed to help young people develop the confidence and skills they need to communicate effectively - in education, interviews, the workplace and everyday life.

Through fun, hands-on activities participants will:

🗣️ Build confidence speaking in front of others
💡 Learn how to communicate ideas clearly
🎤 Develop presentation skills
🤝 Strengthen teamwork and resilience
⭐ Challenge themselves in a supportive environment

Find out more: https://2engage.co.uk/online-and-digital-sessions-for-schools-colleges-and-universities/thespeakupchallenge/

Get in touch to discuss your workshop requirements or book a session.

https://2engage.co.uk/

💬”I feel ready to go to my new secondary school now and am much less worried about moving up.”

💬 “Attending the production made me feel much more confident about joining secondary school, and now I have a plan so I do not get lost in the big building!”

💬 “It explained really well what life is going to be like in secondary school and how to get help if we need it.”

💬”They showed us situations from the real life that could happen in secondary school and taught us ways to solve problems and make good choices.”

Some lovely feedback from Year 6 pupils in Croydon who recently watched our “Moving Up” production at Stanley Arts!😊

Through performance and guided discussion we helped young people to build confidence around the move to secondary school.

Learn more about “Moving Up” on our website: https://2engage.co.uk/impactful-theatre/moving-up/

We are delighted to share the fantastic feedback from our communication training workshops with student nurses from the University of Chester.🧑‍⚕️

⭐ From 957 responses 99% agreed the training was beneficial to their learning and professional development!

⭐ Students reported improvements in key interpersonal skills, helping them feel more prepared for their future roles as nurses!

A huge thank you to all the student nurses who took part and shared their feedback and to our wonderful team of facilitators for delivering such impactful sessions!💙

Visit our website to find out more about our workshops and training:

https://2engage.co.uk/

Wishing good luck to everyone receiving their A-level and BTEC results this morning!🤞🎉

Feedback like this reminds us why creating opportunities for young people to experience and engage with the arts matters so much!🌟👇

💬 “Seeing how performing arts has recently been improving my child’s mental health and sense of purpose, I was so pleased this summer school was available. Watching her confidence grow on stage was incredible. I thought this was fantastic.”

💬 “My daughter really enjoyed it. She’s made friends and it’s definitely helped with her confidence. It was a great activity for her to attend.”

💬”My daughter was so excited to come back, and it did not disappoint. It was so nice for her to have this opportunity and to see her confidence grow.”

A huge thank you to Higher Horizons+ for supporting our summer school, giving young people the chance to try something new this summer!☀️

🎭📱5 ways “The Snap Trap” supports e-safety education in primary schools!👇

1️⃣ It’s interactive.

“The Snap Trap” isn’t just something pupils watch - they actively take part. At key moments, we pause the action, giving pupils the chance to step in, reflect, and help shape safer choices.

2️⃣ It’s based on real stories.

The session brings realistic scenarios to life, inspired by the experiences of young people making the learning relevant, relatable, and impactful.

3️⃣ Parents are part of the conversation.

Parents are invited to attend, giving them the opportunity to learn alongside their child and continue important online safety discussions at home.

4️⃣ It builds confidence to make safer choices.

Pupils explore how to respond to tricky situations online, helping them feel more confident and prepared in real life.

5️⃣ It reinforces key e-safety messages.

From SMART rules to safe communication, pupils leave with practical tools to help them stay safe online.

If you are looking for an innovative way to help young people develop vital online safety awareness, visit our website to learn more about “The Snap Trap!”📱

www.2engage.co.uk

More Summer School! 📸✨

Through drama dance and music, this year’s theme of “The Future” gave young people the opportunity to explore what the future could look like, reflect on the changes shaping our world and share their own hopes for the future. 🌍

Alongside the creative activities, they also got a taste of university life by spending time on campus and learning more about the opportunities that higher education can offer. 🎓🌟

Higher Horizons+

SUMMER SCHOOL 2026 🎭🪩🎶

It has been fantastic to see young people being creative, making new friends, growing in confidence and having fun!

Thank you to everyone who joined us over the past three days – you should all be so proud of everything you achieved.👏🌟

The Snap Trap has reached pupils from 41 primary schools across Cheshire West and Chester this term, helping young people build the knowledge and confidence to stay safe online!📱🎉

🎭Using theatre and guided discussion, we worked with Year 6 pupils to:

- Recognise the risks associated with platforms like Snapchat, Instagram and WhatsApp.

- Understand the impact of cyberbullying, peer pressure and online grooming.

- Learn how to speak up and seek support when something doesn't feel right.

💬We are proud to be starting important conversations that continue beyond the classroom.



Learn more about "The Snap Trap" on our website: https://2engage.co.uk/impactful-theatre/the-snap-trap/

What teachers are saying about The Snap Trap📱✨

Seeing children engaged is fantastic. Knowing they've come away with online safety messages they'll remember is even better.

Thank you to all the schools who have shared feedback with us - we are proud to be part of these important conversations.💙



2engage CIC raise awareness, develop skills, and create impact through creative training, dynamic theatre interventions, and community-led projects.

https://2engage.co.uk/