Partner with us
Partnerships help us to care for Gawthorpe Textiles Collection, share textile knowledge and skills, and create meaningful opportunities for people to learn, make and connect. We work with businesses, trusts, community groups and other organisations that share our commitment to creativity, education, heritage and wellbeing. By working together, we can develop a partnership that reflects your organisation’s values while making a lasting contribution to the Collection and the communities we serve.
A partnership with us could help your organisation to:
- Support access to arts, heritage and creative learning
- Contribute to the care and preservation of an internationally significant collection
- Create rewarding volunteering opportunities for your team
- Build stronger connections with communities in Lancashire
- Support creativity, skills development and wellbeing
Ways to get involved
Sponsor our work
Support an exhibition, learning programme, community project or an area of collections care.
Sponsor an object
Help us to care for, conserve and share one of the remarkable objects in the Collection.
Volunteer with us
Give your team an opportunity to contribute their time and skills, from supporting events and activities to helping with practical projects.
Offer in-kind support
Provide professional expertise, services, materials or other resources that can strengthen our work.
Develop a collaborative project
Work with us to create an activity or partnership shaped around shared interests and objectives.
Start a conversation
Every partnership is different, and we would be happy to explore an approach that works for your organisation.
To discuss partnering with Gawthorpe Textiles Collection, please contact us at fundraising@gawthorpetextiles.org.uk.
