Advocacy

Grantee Spotlight: EngAGE, Inc.

One of this year’s NAMM Foundation grantees is EngAGE, Inc., a nonprofit organization that creates community and changes lives by transforming affordable apartment communities into vibrant centers of teaching and learning, artistic exploration, creativity and engagement for over 5,000 people living in affordable communities in Southern California, Oregon and Minnesota.
Talking Up Music Education Podcast

Opportunity, Rigor, Results: Sphinx Music

Talking Up Music Education is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation about music education. Download episode 29 today!
Talking Up Music Education Podcast

It Takes a Village: Building a Resounding Yes for Music Education

Talking Up Music Education is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation about music education. Download episode 32 today!
Talking Up Music Education Podcast

From Center Field to Band Leader: A Conversation with a Champion for Music Education

Talking Up Music Education is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation about music education. Download episode 31 today!
Talking Up Music Education Podcast

The Importance of Building Connections with Your Elected Officials at Every Level

Talking Up Music Education is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation about music education. Download episode 20 today!
Talking Up Music Education Podcast

Music and Arts Education Advocacy: Staying the Course

Talking Up Music Education is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation about music education. Download episode 19 today!
Talking Up Music Education Podcast

Artists Ben Folds, Ben Vereen, and NY Times’ David Brooks Talk the Importance of Music Education with Arts Leaders in New Talking Up Music Education Podcast

The “Talking Up Music Education” podcast is produced by The NAMM Foundation and features artists, teachers, parents, students and community leaders who share inspiring stories of advancing arts education and policy.

Oklahoma City Schools Provide Instruments to Eager Band Students

The important role of music education is on display in Oklahoma City.

Learn to Frame Your Music Education Message

SupportMusic’s Coalition on Coalitions at Summer NAMM explored arts education advocacy ecosystems and strategies to realize the new opportunities available through ESSA, the new federal education law.

A World Where All Kids Play Music

On Thursday, May 26, U.S. Secretary of Education, John B. King joined Director of NAMM Public Affairs and Government Relations Mary Luehrsen for an exclusive, LIVE webcast to discuss the new federal education law (ESSA) and its goals for all children to receive a well-rounded education.

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