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Our Sound Minds program helps bond teen parents and their infants and provides inexperienced moms and dads with musical methods to help babies develop vital language, motor, and social skills.

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Our Healing Notes program at Rady Children’s Hospital provides children a rare opportunity to relax in an environment soothed by music.  

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Our Victims of Violence program offers safe, unobtrusive music as a therapeutic medium to people recovering from domestic violence or torture.

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Our Junior Joy Giver program pairs young people with seniors to create a musical bridge of mutual appreciation that might not be possible otherwise.

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Our music-making events provide members of the military relief from post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injury, and, at the same time, gives their families much-needed respite from the stress of continual care.

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Our music therapy helps seniors unable to speak due to debilitating memory loss to suddenly find their voices and overcome crippling silence by singing entire songs remembered from youth.

$250

three group music therapy sessions to provide community bonding and recollection opportunities among seniors

$100

an experience of expression, appreciation, and release through song writing for a hopitalized child and family members

$50

small percussion instruments for as many as 30 seniors

$25

support for a teen family learning child-rearing lessons critical to improving a child’s life and future