Beth Shalom House of Peace awarded their Community Partner Award to SWAN because we have been offering free music lessons to their residents’ children. Beth Shalom provides a comprehensive Christian interim housing program for single mothers leaving prison, where they … Read More
Our “Funds for Fall” Fundraising Campaign has received a matching gift of $5,000. That means every dollar you donate will be matched up to $5k. But there’s even more good news! Our matching donor is willing to double your donations … Read More
Our first week of music camp began on June 25 with many eager children and a few timid ones too. The students rotated each day between three workshops: percussion/ukulele, group singing, and movement. Here’s what some of the children had to say: “I … Read More
Please take a moment to see what we have accomplished together for the children we serve. With this encouragement let’s press on to become involved with even more children in 2018! … Read More
Our 2nd Annual BBQ Picnic & Performance on August 1, 2018, is the perfect opportunity for you to see our students in action and invite your friends to learn about the great mission you are supporting. Come after work to celebrate our students’ summer … Read More
We are EXCITED to share with you our Summer Music Camp plans. Starting on June 25 we will run a 5-week camp for 4 days each week. The 3.5-hour sessions will include singing, drumming and strumming as the children learn … Read More
Excess albums from The Public Records collection were up for grabs at Tellus360 on Record Store Day. SWAN was chosen to be the recipient of the $200 raised in the “Take what you want and give what you can” event. We … Read More
Members of 100 Women Who Care – Lancaster voted for SWAN to be the recipient of their March meeting donations. We are grateful to these women who have committed to collectively make an impact on organizations that are benefiting the … Read More
Rap, Rock, and Ballads performed by Lancaster Bar Association (LBA) members provided the entertainment for their first ever Cabaret. Our SWAN students opened for LBA members on the stage at Tellus 360 on March 1st. The crowd cheered them on in … Read More
Thank you for placing ukuleles in our student’s hands! Here’s what our teacher, George Yellak, had to say about them: “The Ibanez ukes are fantastic. The kids at Carter were all pretty engaged with them. They tune up well and sound … Read More