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More to Start Fewer to Quit-April's Tips to to Help Grow Your Music Program

An open-source, monthly newsletter brought to you by the Music Achievement Council. Each month, this free resource features a recruiting idea, retention idea, and tip for the success of music educators.
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NAMM Foundation Honors Over 1,000 Schools and Districts Across the Nation as Best Communities for Music Education

Now in its 27th year, The NAMM Foundation’s annual program spotlights communities providing equitable access to music education for every student
2026 Best Communities for Music Education Winners

2026 Best Communities for Music Education Schools

Congratulations to the schools that received the Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) Award from The NAMM Foundation!
2026 Best Communities for Music Education Winners

2026 Best Communities for Music Education Districts

Congratulations to the school districts that are among the Best Communities in the nation for music education.
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More to Start, Fewer to Quit-March's Tips to Help Grow Your Music Program

An open-source, monthly newsletter brought to you by the Music Achievement Council. Each month, this free resource features a recruiting idea, retention idea, and tip for the success of music educators.
Feb 19 Global Grantmaking Webinar

Webinar Series February 19: 2027 Global Grantmaking Cycle

Learn more about our Global Grantmaking program. Our foundation staff covered grantmaking priorities, guidelines, eligibility criteria, timeline, and the application process.
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More to Start, Fewer to Quit-February's Tips to Help Grow Your Music Program

An open-source, monthly newsletter brought to you by the Music Achievement Council. Each month, this free resource features a recruiting idea, retention idea, and tip for the success of music educators.
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Webinar Series February 5: 2027 Global Grantmaking Cycle

Learn more about our Global Grantmaking program. The foundation staff covered grantmaking priorities, guidelines, eligibility criteria, timeline, and the application process.

Double Your Impact at The 2026 NAMM Show

Thanks to a $125,000 matching gift from Chris Martin, Chair of Martin Guitar, every donation is doubled in honor of NAMM’s 125th anniversary.
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The Grand Rally for Music Education Culminates The 2026 NAMM Show by Celebrating the Transformative Power of Music Education

The Grand Rally for Music Education will be held on Saturday morning, January 24th featuring inspirational messages and powerful performances

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