The Project Group CIC is an arts based community interest company working largely on art commissions for the public and private sectors We have strong working partnerships with Shropshire Primary Care Trust, local councils, secondary and further education, Shropshire Arts Service, Shropshire MIND, National MIND, disability arts and artists’ networks, Craftspace, Arts Council West Midlands and pilot projects with the corporate sector We are expanding our activities to include community and public workshops, a retail range and the development of workshops and commissions for corporate clients We provide a creative environment for individuals, in touch with mental health services, to achieve at their own pace By 2002 we had moved out of statutory services and rented our own small studio space and had secured 3 years funding from the mental health charity MIND