Organization: ROSIE'S HOUSE A MUSIC ACADEMY FOR
Mission: OUR MISSION IS TO ELIMINATE BARRIERS TO HIGH-QUALITY MUSIC EDUCATION.
Activities: ROSIE'S HOUSE IS TRANSFORMING THE FUTURE OF OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING STUDENTS WHO ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED WITH OPPORTUNITY AND ACCESS THROUGH MUSIC EDUCATION. OUR PROGRAM PROMOTES GOAL-SETTING AND DEVELOPS OUR STUDENTS' COMMITMENT TO SECONDARY EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. ONE OF THE LARGEST FREE AFTERSCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAMS NATIONWIDE, WE SERVE YOUTH AGES 5-18. DURING THE 2019-20 PROGRAM YEAR, ROSIE'S HOUSE PROVIDED 500 YOUTH WITH OVER 21,000 FREE MUSIC LESSONS, LOANED 400 FREE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, AND PERFORMED OVER 30 CONCERTS TO 6,000 AUDIENCE MEMBERS. OUR MUSIC PROGRAM INCLUDES LESSONS IN PIANO, STRINGS, WINDS, MARIACHI AND CHOIR. WE ARE IMPROVING OUR STUDENTS' QUALITY OF LIFE BY GIVING THEM ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES THAT WILL HELP BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND PROVIDE TOOLS FOR LONG-TERM SUCCESS.
NTEE category: Arts, Culture & Humanities
Secondary category: Education