Since 1998, Guitars in the Classroom (GITC) has been inspiring, training and equipping classroom teachers to integrate music making across the academic curriculum through "song-based instruction" so students of all ages have educational, musical access & opportunity at school every day. Our work prepares educators to lead music, employing it as a dynamic tool for reaching all learners, teaching all subjects, and building character, creativity and community.Programs & materials are free.
Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:
By Jess Baron | Executive Director
Dear Donor, Thank you for your support of our work bringing music to early childhood education, Head Start programs, and daycare centers by training the caregivers and teachers to sing, play, and lead... Read the full report ›By Jessica Baron | Executive Director
Dear Friends, Thank you for your support of our campaign for At-Risk Youth during the past school year. The students are still on summer break, our Strummers Clubs for teens on high school... Read the full report ›By Jessica Baron | Executive Director
Dear Friends, I am writing to you this month to share about the role of the paraprofessional or "para" in special education, and how training them can make a great difference for children with... Read the full report ›