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Orange County Arts Commission Powered by Submittable <br />Title Musi cal Empowerment <br />by Executiv e Director in 2023-24 Grassroots Arts <br />Program Grant Application <br />117 W. Main Street, Suite B2 <br />Carrboro, North Carolina <br />27510 <br />North Carolina <br />United States <br />9198185764 <br />admin@musical-empowerment.org <br />06/14/2023 <br />id. 40754107 <br />Original Submission 06/14/2023 <br />APPLICANT <br />INFORMATION <br />Please tell us about your organization. <br />Organization Name Musical Empowerment <br />Mailing Address of <br />Organization <br />117 W . Main St. <br />How did you hear <br />about our grant <br />program? <br />OCAC Enews <br />Did you or a <br />representative of <br />your orgnanization <br />attend one of our <br />grants training <br />sessions? <br />No <br />Nature of <br />Organization <br />Arts Organization <br />Organization <br />Description <br />Musical Empowerment combines the life-changing benefits of music and <br />mentorship to impact the lives of students and their collegiate mentors. <br />Musical Empowerment is a 501 (c)(3) organization that serves elementary <br />through high school-aged children. W e believe access should be provided <br />to all students regardless of race, socioeconomic status, academic <br />standing, or musical ability. For nearly 20 years, Musical Empowerment <br />has provided equitable music education and nurtured meaningful <br />relationships between collegiate mentors and low-income students who <br />have reduced access to music programs. <br />Students at Musical Empowerment (ME) participate in a unique mentorship <br />experience where they are paired with a collegiate mentor and provided <br />free weekly one-on-one music lessons. Students utilize a loaned instrument <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 1CE7D3D4-8880-485E-B217-1C4B1D9CD9B0