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We’ve given matching grants in all 50 states!
As of July 2019, CFKF has Grant Partners in all 50 States nationwide. It has been a long-sought goal for CFKF to support string programs serving at-risk and rural kids throughout America though our...
View Article40 New Instruments!
This is a great thank you video from Newburg Middle School in Kentucky. Learn more about the impact a CFKF matching grant can have on your strings program....
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No strings program to thriving strings program
Twenty years ago, the public schools in Redding, California had no strings program. It had been eliminated along with many other strings programs around America as a common solution to budget problems....
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Extend Our Reach!
Now that we’re in all 50 states, help us identify other communities and programs in states we can have more presence in; tell your friends and colleagues about our grant program!
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Location of Grants Across the U.S.
Location of Instrument Grants given by CFKF, (PDF file) updated 11.11.2019
View Article2019 3rd Quarter Grants
Congratulations to our 2nd quarter grant recipients: Boston After-School Music: This after-school general music program in an economically and socially challenged area is adding strings to give the...
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Southern Dallas Residency
Highlights from the Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s new program, Young Musicians, as part of the organization’s Southern Dallas Residency. https://www.mydso.com/ VIDEO HIGHLIGHT: Young Musicians performing...
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Neighborhood Strings make music together
Neighborhood Strings is an El-Sistema inspired, community-based program of the Worcester Chamber Music Society (WCMS) that offers free music lessons in violin, viola and cello to youth from Worcester’s...
View ArticleExcited about learning to play an instrument!
Testimonies from ArtPlus’s Project Harmony Program: https://www.artsplus.org/ Jessica Lindsey, Project Harmony Lead Winds Instructor: “Project Harmony at West Sugar Creek is on its way to becoming a...
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Great news from the Chicago West Community Music Center
VIDEO: Chicago West Community Music Center https://vimeo.com/storyview/review/310395609/b01be70e4e NEWS ARTICLE: Maestro Muti Conducts Master Class with CWCMC Orchestra...
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Playing with Holiday Spirit
“Recently Shenandoah Valley Academy had their Christmas pops concert including the beautiful bass that they received from CFKF. We’re so grateful” A student from Shenandoah Valley Academy plays a bass...
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Your Instruments have Arrived!
Students at Nesin Cultural Arts are excited with the arrival of their new instruments! A student with Nesin Cultural Arts holds his new instrument. A student with Nesin Cultural Arts receives her new...
View ArticleIn Concert! Newburg Middle
Check out this great video (part 2) from Newburg Middle School. You may remember part 1 from just a few months ago when they received their 40 new instruments....
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Help Us Expand Our Reach!
Now that we’re in all 50 states, help us identify other communities and programs in states we can have more presence in; tell your friends and colleagues about our grant program! Here are our current...
View ArticleQuality of the instruments makes a difference!
We invite you to watch this fabulous video from one of our grant recipients: Music Haven in New Haven, CT....
View Article2019 4th Quarter Grants
Congratulations to our 4th quarter grant recipients: Augusta, GA: Salvation Army Kroc Center: This Kroc Center music program that serves kids K-8 with guitar lessons and instruments is located in the...
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Location of our Grants across the US
We have grants in all 50 states but we are always looking to extend our reach. Tell your friends all about CFKF and our matching grants that help schools and string programs purchase high-quality...
View ArticleExcited about learning to play an instrument!
Testimonies from ArtPlus’s Project Harmony Program: https://www.artsplus.org/ Jessica Lindsey, Project Harmony Lead Winds Instructor: “Project Harmony at West Sugar Creek is on its way to becoming a...
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Great news from the Chicago West Community Music Center
VIDEO: Chicago West Community Music Center https://vimeo.com/storyview/review/310395609/b01be70e4e NEWS ARTICLE: Maestro Muti Conducts Master Class with CWCMC Orchestra...
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Playing with Holiday Spirit
“Recently Shenandoah Valley Academy had their Christmas pops concert including the beautiful bass that they received from CFKF. We’re so grateful” A student from Shenandoah Valley Academy plays a bass...
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