The NAMM Foundation supports teachers, parents and community leaders with resources and programs to advance music making for all.

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Community Spotlight

When a child learns music it is much more than notes and scales; they discover themselves...it challenges you with creativity and demands self-discipline. It takes commitment and teamwork.
- Student, Age 20, Van Nuys, CA

Best Communities for Music Education Award program

Now in its 26th year, the 2025 Best Communities for Music Education program awards school districts and independent, and private schools that demonstrate a deep commitment to music education.