ChillCart
mobile social space for sensory-friendly retreat and detached youth work
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for on-the-street youth intervention
ChillCart is a pop-up social space that bridges on-the-street youth work and centre-based youth intervention work.
Available in any location across Northern Ireland need arises (space/turning circle permitting) - typically, in places where young people congregate - so we can reach those most in need. Can support on-the-street intervention and restorative justice models with creative learning and engagement.
On board, the vehicle is equipped with digital technology, arts materials, wifi, and kitchen - hot chocolate, tea, biscuits and toast create a warm, safe and inviting social space for the young people.
It can be hired on its own or with a WheelWorks artist, to deliver diversionary creative activities.
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as a quiet space for neurodivergent people
ChillCart functions as a quiet, sensory-friendly mobile retreat for neurodivergent people.
Available in any location across Northern Ireland (space/turning circle permitting) in a designated area at any public event, entertainment venue, festival or community event.
On board, the space is equipped with noise-reducing resources, calm lighting, and comfortable seating to offer a retreat for folk who feel overwhelmed by their immediate surroundings.
What’s on board?
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Free wi-Fi, lighting & electric; VR, board games & art materials.
Small kitchen with a supply of hot chocolate, tea, biscuits, and toast to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
A gazebo is available to extend the space to accommodate larger groups.
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Wheelchair access
Sensory friendly space.
Noise-reducing resources, calm lighting, comfortable seating, and soft colour schemes.
An open invitation to young people from all backgrounds.
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Full range of Wheelworks creative activities facilitated by professional artists.
Through tailored activities, we encourage positive interactions, develop essential life skills, and provide a platform for self-expression.
By empowering young people to explore visual, digital, and performance arts, we nurture their creative expression, boost their confidence, and offer a diversionary pathway to wellbeing.
