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May 27, 2020
The NAMM Foundation Joins Over 50 Organizations to Support Arts Education as Essential for Students During COVID-19 Pandemic and Into the Future

National coalition urges preserving music education as mandated, and as vital lifeline for students and communities
May 22, 2020
Recipients of the Nonprofit Management Institute Certification at The 2020 NAMM Show

Congratulations to all organizations that received a Nonprofit Management Institute certificate from The 2020 NAMM Show!
May 04, 2020
UCLA’s ScatterTones Member Sophia James Makes American Idol Top 10

Sophia James is a musician and member of the UCLA a cappella group, the ScatterTones- and a recent top 10 finalist on this season of American Idol! We chatted with James about her work with the ScatterTones as well as what life has been like on Idol.
May 01, 2020
Celebrating Music Education in the Time of COVID: The NAMM Foundation Recognizes 754 School Districts and 148 Individual Schools in 21st Annual Best Communities for Music Education Recognition

The NAMM Foundation has recognized 754 school districts across 42 states and 148 schools for the outstanding efforts by teachers, administrators, parents, students, and community leaders and their support for music education as part of a well-rounded education for all children.
May 01, 2020
Replay the Webinar: Updates on Back-to-School Protocols, Funding Realities and Advocacy Response

Experts will share updates back-to-school protocols, funding realities and advocacy response. Presented by The NAMM Foundation and NAfME. Replay the webinar today and share it with your network. Register for the webinar today.
April 24, 2020
Eric Whitacre Shares Details on his New Virtual Choir, Sing Gently

Read an interview with Grammy® Award-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre, who discusses his new Virtual Choir, Sing Gently.
April 22, 2020
The Surprising Success of Making Music Online During COVID-19

Discover how music retailers and nonprofits are keeping their communities connected during COVID-19.
April 17, 2020
Flipping The Script: NAMM Member and Music Education Advocate John Mlynczak Interviews Mary Luehrsen

Talking Up Music Education is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation about music education. Download and listen to episode 91 featuring music educator John Mlynczak.
April 02, 2020
Replay the Webinar: Making Music Online—How-to's for Ensembles

This webinar offers practical tips, how-to's and motivation to move your ensembles online. Replay the webinar today and share it with your network.
March 30, 2020
A Note from Mary: NAMM Foundation Executive Director

I am writing, foremostly, with urgent hopes that this finds you, your family, friends and colleagues and organizations feeling well and doing okay. As we adapt to this period of new “normal,” The NAMM Foundation is offering resources to make music online, including learning and teaching music.

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Recipients of the Nonprofit Management Institute Certification at The 2020 NAMM Show
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