Dance Action Zone Leeds

DAZL is a not-for-profit dance and Health charity and limited company. DAZL uses community development principals and practice along with dance to deliver health outputs. We rely on grant income as well as a discreet level of social enterprise in order to ensure we can continue to work towards our charitable aims (listed below). DAZL starts where children and young people are at and responding to the need of the local community. By offering fun, relevant and accessible dance opportunities we aim to improve health and wellbeing for disadvantaged and vulnerable children and young people in Leeds, Wakefield & Batley The DAZL Model 1. Participation - Engaging inactive children and young people through high quality dance as physical activity. Community Leadership - Engaging and empowering local people/ communities. Partnerships - Supporting and delivering the wider health/ social care agenda 4. Artistic Development & Progression Support - Developing and nurturing new & existing local talent 5. Celebrating Communities & Performance Opportunities - bringing the whole community together and championing positive achievements