Fender Music Instrument Donations

Fender Music Instrument Donations

The Fender Music Foundation awards instruments and equipment to eligible music instruction programs. These items are lightly used, blemished or otherwise imperfect and have been collected from manufacturers and retailers. Descriptions regarding the specific imperfections of each instrument will be available to selected programs.

Official USDOE guidance on ESSA Student Support and Enrichment Grants

Official USDOE guidance on ESSA Student Support and Enrichment Grants

The arts are now recognized as "official uses" in official USDOE guidance on Every Student Succeeds Act Student Support and Enrichment Grants and contribute to a well-rounded education! We'll stay tuned to how this guidance is resolved in actual legislation and state-level plans for 2017, and hope you will too. 

Arts In Education Roundtable: Why the Arts Can Make All the Difference for Court Involved Youth

If members of your student body are involved with the courts in any way, you may be interested in attending a talk and panel discussion on the ways in which the arts can be an effective tool in supporting their needs. The NYC Arts In Education Roundtable...