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Roots of American Music uses live performance and arts-integrated teaching to bring traditional American music (blues, jazz, folk, country, gospel, rock) into underserved Northeast Ohio communities. Their programs deliver music education and performances for K–12 students, seniors, and adults with developmental challenges to support learning, social-emotional development, and community connection.

Founded in 2004, Bach With Verse brings hope, inspiration and laughter through music and stories to war-torn and remote areas, and prison populations. To fulfill this mission, BWV presents double bassist Richard “Dobbs” Hartshorne in outreach concerts for all ages in schools, orphanages, prisons, refugee camps, rehabilitation and community centers throughout the world. Performances are crafted with a unique blend of classical music and humorous musical stories that are easily accessible to diverse audiences. BWV programs have reached West Bank Palestine, Afghanistan, Iraq, South Africa, Bolivia, Uganda and prisons throughout the United States.

With These Hands is a non-profit organization that offers support, relief and financial assistance to families in need in order to provide a season of help for a lifetime of hope.

People for Progress Foundation was founded in response to an overwhelming need in the Dandora Slum in Kenya where bright and ambitious young people, who are full of potential, dream of developing successful careers but have no hope of turning their dreams into plans without the support of our contributors.

Calgary Young People’s Theatre (CYPT) is a Not-for-Profit Charitable Society founded in 1992 by Jackie Pontin and Brian Dorscht. CYPT prides itself on providing numerous development opportunities to young people to explore the performing arts and develop their creativity and team work skills. Children can participate and gain confidence and theatrical skills by registering in one of our many classes or drama camp. Our advanced production programs require an audition, and result in professional productions in a professional Calgary theatre! We have a number of experienced staff working at CYPT each with individual areas of theatrical expertise. Artistic Director Kristin Eveleigh and General Manager Gillian Pinckney coordinate the day-to-day organization and artistic planning of the company such as productions, annual programming and staffing. Instructors, Directors and Production Staff are all educational or theatre professionals and are all contracted on a project-to-project basis.

The American Schools of Oriental Research in Canada (CASOR) includes all individual members of the American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) who live in Canada. It was incorporated federally on October 3, 1990 as a non-share capital corporation and registered as a charity by Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (Income Tax registration number BN 891631269RR0001).