Action // research for arts, creative, heritage, communities
We turn participation into insight, and insight into action.
Hybrid is a creative consultancy – We build in creativity to invigorate, challenge and inspire. We are people focused and support communities, organisations and individuals to find creative solutions to effect positive social change.
Our heroes are the disruptive leaders, the social investors, the community workers and the pioneers; we aim to make a difference with what we do.
We work in two key ways: Action and Research
Project delivery, communication, consultation and advocacy utilised to deliver high quality partnership programmes.
Research, strategy, operational direction and evaluation as well as creative action research, quantitative and qualitative data collation and analysis.
We have extensive experience across the arts, digital, heritage and community sectors. We share a passion for culture.
We have delivered over 1000 workshops, events, projects, training sessions, programmes of activity and conferences.
The participatory programmes that we’ve run have engaged more than 150, 000 people.
We’ve had repeat business from 41% of our nearly 150 clients.
We understand the need for effective, positive consultation and stakeholder engagement.
We always work collaboratively and understand the importance of clarity – especially with client aspirations and requirements.
We have a strong commitment to innovation, imagination and creativity in all that we do and bring this approach with us when delivering all contracts.
Understanding human behaviour is vital to our work and has made us successful creative and community producers delivering high levels of stakeholder engagement.
We deliver and produce clear, high quality reports and outputs.
We understand the need for thorough and careful planning and research. We have meticulous attention to detail but also understand the bigger picture and organisational complexity.
We enjoy what we do and people, our clients, our participants, our artists, our researchers, our partners and our project managers enjoy working with us.
We ensure that communication is open and honest.