Rock to the Future: Difference between revisions

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Preparing the Next Generation for Every Stage

Rock to the Future's unique program model focuses on equity, strengths-based youth development, centering youth voices, and an extensive network of strategic partnerships.

Located in areas impacted by disinvestment and systems of oppression including under-resourced schools, community locations, and juvenile justice centers.
No cost for students to participate.
No auditions required - beginners are welcome!
All instruments and supplies provided.
Meals and transportation provided.
Support provided in English and Spanish.
Focus on original songwriting, peer collaboration, and live performance.
Student-driven - youth lead their creation and collaborations and are included in decision-making and program design.
Designed with trauma informed approaches, restorative practices, and anti-violence strategies.
Pathways to professional careers - mentoring, academic, college and grades readiness, paid internship and skill development opportunities.
Supporting the whole individual and family through connections with resources like health, housing, and food security.
Supporting the re-entry process for youth in incarceration and intervention.
An official diversion program for the City of Philadelphia.
The only provider in the city to offer intergenerational music programming for youth to learn with a trusted adult in their lives.
Dozens of free performances annually bring community together to celebrate the achievements and talents of Philly youth.

Note: The above descriptive information came from the organization's Our Mission page.

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+Rock to the Future's unique program model focuses on equity, strengths-based youth development, centering youth voices, and an extensive network of strategic partnerships.
+*Located in areas impacted by disinvestment and systems of oppression including under-resourced schools, community locations, and juvenile justice centers.
+*No cost for students to participate.
+*No auditions required - beginners are welcome!
+*All instruments and supplies provided.
+*Meals and transportation provided.
+*Support provided in English and Spanish.
+*Focus on original songwriting, peer collaboration, and live performance.
+*Student-driven - youth lead their creation and collaborations and are included in decision-making and program design.
+*Designed with trauma informed approaches, restorative practices, and anti-violence strategies.
+*Pathways to professional careers - mentoring, academic, college and grades readiness, paid internship and skill development opportunities.
+*Supporting the whole individual and family through connections with resources like health, housing, and food security.
+*Supporting the re-entry process for youth in incarceration and intervention.
+*An official diversion program for the City of Philadelphia.
+*The only provider in the city to offer intergenerational music programming for youth to learn with a trusted adult in their lives.
+*Dozens of free performances annually bring community together to celebrate the achievements and talents of Philly youth.
+''Note:''&ensp;The above descriptive information came from the organization's [https://rocktothefuture.org/about/mission/ Our Mission] page.
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