SCORE Lancaster-Lebanon Small Business Award
SWAN Honored By SCORE Lancaster-Lebanon Small Business Award
May 10, 2023

On April 20, 2023, SWAN was honored to receive the Small Business Award from SCORE Lancaster-Lebanon. Since early 2020 Diana Vuolo, Founder and Executive Director of...

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SWAN music teacher with student at a drum set
Improving SWAN’s Mission in Lancaster, PA
March 30, 2023

Because SWAN’s goal is to be the finest program for our students, we are Developing our Vision, Creating Strategic Partnerships, and Improving our Mission to better serve our students’...

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What Happened? 1266 Music Lessons!
What Happened? 1266 Music Lessons!
March 21, 2023

We are glad to share our 2022 highlights and the impact your support has had on our students. A lot has happened! Within the year, 1,266...

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D'Addario Foundation
The D’Addario Foundation Awards SWAN
March 1, 2023

The D’Addario Foundation empowers the lives and dreams of students by supporting music education. They recently awarded SWAN $2000 to support our mission, and their investment will go...

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student composer
Students Receive a Standing Ovation and Commission
February 13, 2023

Ceevon and Jaymier Dixon took to the United Way Stage on February 10 to perform for conference attendees and close out the day. Ceevon, who is a pianist...

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Lancaster's Trauma-Informed Community
Lancaster’s Trauma-Informed Community Initiative
February 10, 2023

In partnership with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, the City of Lancaster launched an initiative to create a trauma-informed community. While Penn Medicine is focused on training...

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Students Recieve Gifts from Lancaster Businesses
Students Recieve Gifts from Lancaster Businesses
January 16, 2023

During the holiday season, SWAN students received specially selected gifts from Lancaster businesses, YDOP, Business Information Group Inc., and Brubaker Inc. The joint effort to spread Christmas cheer was a huge success! “We...

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Kids raise funds for SWAN
Kids Raise Funds for SWAN
December 7, 2022

When Marcus, Lucas, and Noah Unruh (8, 12, and 13 years old) made a list of activities they'd be doing over their 2022 summer break, they didn't...

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A Thrilling Discovery
A Thrilling Discovery
November 9, 2022

When SWAN students Ceevon (14) and Jaymier (12) attended a Lancaster Symphony Orchestra (LSO) concert last spring, it became a thrilling experience of discovery. Hearing classical music, a new...

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World Singing Day
SWAN Students Participate in World Singing Day
October 21, 2022

SWAN summer camp students participated in World Singing Day on October 15. During their final week of summer camp, students learned and created a short video singing the song of the year, “Sing...

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