| Name: | Guitars in the Classroom |
| On the Web: | www.guitarsintheclassroom.org |
| Contact: | Guitars in The Classroom 405 Escalona Drive Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (831) 458-2239 muzikidz@cruzio.com |
| Provides Instrumemnts: | Yes |
| Information, Newtworking, support: | Yes |
| Music Ed. Programs & Curricula: | Yes |
| Seeks Volunteers: | • Coordinators to start regional programs • Services/time |
| Seeks Insturments: | New or used guitars |
| Seeks Donations: | • Cash contributions; may be directed in any way • In-kind donations, e.g., musical accessories, sheet music, supplies, other items |
| Mission: | A Non-Profit Grant Program Bringing Music with Guitars into the Elementary School Classroom |
| What it does: | GITC brings music into public elementary and middle schools by offering regular classroom teachers free guitar, music education, song leadership, and music integration lessons through regionally based programs. Guitars in the Classroom jumpstarts regional programs by providing guitar and music education curriculum, guitars, guitar accessories, and ongoing guidance for GITC facilitators and instructors. |
| National: | Yes |
| Region Served: | Headquartered in California operates nationally |
| Tax- Deductible Non-Profit: | Yes |