TiPP is committed to the idea that the participatory arts have the power to transform people's lives for the better. We would like to see the arts playing a part at all levels of the Criminal Justice System.
TiPP's work is concerned with personal and social change in pursuit of a more just and equitable society. We seek to achieve these changes by providing people with a means to gain more control over their lives through participation in high-quality, participatory arts projects.
TiPP's work in a range of art forms, including theatre, music, and visual art. We develop bespoke creative arts projects in partnership with youth justice services, prisons, probation, and in a range of treatment settings. Based in the University of Manchester, we deliver teaching and training for students in HE and develop and deliver interdisciplinary research prpogrammes.