Congratulations to our 1st quarter grant recipients: Bowling Green, KY: Drakes Creek MS: This middle school in a suburban and rural area of south-central Kentucky has decided to start a new music program with guitars due to strong demand from their students (they already have an orchestra and band program). They’ve been offered matching support […]
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Location of our Grants
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 instruments.
2019 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 Harrisburg area; This program is intended to reach the kids there through music, and to improve their prospects in life. CFKF has offered support […]
Quality 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.
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 statistics as of 01-01-2020:
In 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.
Your Instruments have Arrived!
Students at Nesin Cultural Arts are excited with the arrival of their new instruments!
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”
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 https://chicagocrusader.com/muti-keeps-promise-holds-special-rehearsal-for-cwcmc/
Excited 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 full-fledged symphony orchestra! Right now we are a group young people who are excited about learning to play an instrument and learning to work together as musicians. Especially […]