Youth Leading Youth Project Analysis

The grant supported the Youth Leading Youth project which enhanced the organization’s mission, “to cultivate young leaders through the discipline of music training. The project included weekly leadership sessions, music training, and performance at two major concerts sponsored by the organization and various concerts invitations. Participants applied leadership through teaching beginner students and were given various leadership opportunities. The project was completed in two phases with the Annual Scholarship and Awards Banquet and Performance and the Annual Christmas Concert. The Jubilee Ringers consisted of sixteen students this grant year. Seven students participated in the Youth Leading Youth project and four of those students successfully completed the requirements of the project. Each received gratuity awards. The Annual Scholarship and Awards Banquet and Performance was well attended by over one-hundred twenty-five individuals from the various communities throughout New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The …show more content…
This hindered our ability to serve additional youth in Camden. However there is a waiting list of parents who desire their children to participate. The organization went to each home in the community and hung bags with informational literature. This information included our website where they could receive additional information. There was increased traffic on the site during this time. In addition, we have a relationship with CBS News 3. They desire to do a follow-up story on the organization once we move into our facility. Jubilee Music Enrichment seeks to provoke youth to produce positive change in their community. We believe that the opportunities provided and the response from audiences has greatly inspired our youth to lead in ways that will have a positive impact in their community and on their