Category: nonprofits

SongwritingWith:Soldiers: Using Music to Help Veterans Ease Back into Civilian Life

https://youtu.be/L7j439fK1KQ Founded in 2012, SongwritingWith:Soldiers (SW:S) is a non-profit that transforms lives by using collaborative songwriting to expand creativity, connections, and strengths. SW:S holds three-day retreats and custom workshops that pair veterans, active-duty and military families with professional songwriters to turn their stories of service and returning home into song. Many veterans return home from... Continue Reading →

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Save The Music Foundation: Helping Students, Schools and Communities Reach Their Full Potential through the Power of Making Music

https://youtu.be/RTpGd3RK7Ag In 1997, John Sykes, one of the original MTV/VH1 executives, spent a day as principal at a school in Brooklyn. He was shocked to see that the school’s instruments were being held together with gaffer tape and that the entire music program was at risk. In response, he helped mobilize a pro-social initiative at... Continue Reading →

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The Sphinx Organization: Transforming Lives through the Power of Diversity in the Arts

https://youtu.be/ULncG3sZ0XI The Sphinx Organization is the social justice organization dedicated to transforming lives through the power of diversity in the arts. Sphinx’s four program areas – Education & Access, Artist Development, Performing Artists, and Arts Leadership – form a pipeline that develops and supports diversity and inclusion in classical music at every level: Music educationArtists... Continue Reading →

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This Giving Tuesday, Give to Music Education

This Giving Tuesday it’s our privilege to feature three of the most dynamic music education organizations in the United States: Give A Note Foundation, the Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation and the Ukulele Kids Club. Sheet Music Plus has supported the fundraising efforts of each of these organizations in recent years, and today we’d like to... Continue Reading →

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