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Boys & Girls Club of Fall River

For many young people, access to music education is limited by cost, staffing, and availability—particularly in communities where families are already balancing multiple challenges. At the Boys & Girls Club of Fall River, the White Family Foundation’s support of...

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Newport String Project

Access to sustained, high-quality music education can be out of reach for many young people—particularly programs that emphasize mentorship, consistency, and community alongside musical skill. Newport String Project (NSP) addresses this gap by offering young musicians...

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List Academy of Music

For many older adults, particularly those living with memory loss, illness, grief, or isolation, opportunities for meaningful connection can be limited. List Academy of Music addresses this need through its C.H.I.M.E. (Cognitive Health Interactive Music Ensemble)...

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East End Theater

Access to high-quality performing arts programming is limited in many communities, particularly for children from underserved families. East End Theater’s children’s musical theatre program addresses this gap by creating an inclusive, supportive environment where...

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Dream Out Loud Center

For more than 25 years, Dream Out Loud Center has provided young people in New Bedford with access to arts education that nurtures creativity, confidence, and community connection. Serving an average of 100 youth each year—90 percent of whom come from low-income...

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Everett Company, Stage & School

For many young people in Providence’s underserved communities, opportunities to engage deeply with the arts are increasingly limited. After-school programs are often underfunded or inaccessible, leaving students without creative outlets that support emotional growth,...

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