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Musician Changemaker Accelerator Academy: Spring 2026

Musician Changemaker Accelerator Academy: Spring 2026

To download a .pdf of the Spring 2026 cohorts’ projects and profiles, click here. Musician Changemaker Accelerator Academy: Spring 2026 Cohort Social change incubator helps musicians transform their communities WILDER, VT, JANUARY, 2026—Music to Life is kicking off its latest Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Academy, beginning 6.5 months of online…
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We’re Hiring – Join our Team!

Music to Life is currently looking to fill 2 roles: Communications & Social Media Manager and Finance Coordinator. Please read below for the full job descriptions and instructions on how to apply. All questions can be directed to info@musictolife.org. COMMUNICATIONS & SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER: Position Description Music to Life is…
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Music to Life 2025 Impact Summary

Music to Life 2025 Impact Summary

2025 was a year of more innovative artists, more communities served, and more music being harnessed as a tool to heal our world. Explore our Impact Summary below to see how your continued support allows these artists’ ideas to become realities, creating change from the ground up in communities across…
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Making Music Making Change Community Showcase in Fayetteville, AK

Making Music Making Change Community Showcase in Fayetteville, AK

The Making Music Making Change Community Showcase celebrates Northwest Arkansas artists who are  using their music to heal, inspire and unify their  community. This multi-genre event features an exciting lineup of innovative musicians including, Ashytn Barbaree, Al “Papa Rap” Lopez and Eddie Canyon - with special guest Monsterboy LIVES and…
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Fayetteville Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Workshop

Fayetteville Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Workshop

Fayetteville Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Workshop DATE: Tuesday, September 16th, 2025 TIME: 8:30 am - 5 pm CST LOCATION: Fayetteville Public Library (401 W. Mountain St., Fayetteville, AR 72701) The Fayetteville Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Workshop is a collaboration with national nonprofit, Music to Life, Music Cities Convention, community partner The Music Education Initiative, Startup…
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 Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Academy Applications Open

 Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Academy Applications Open

Applications are now open for our Spring 2026 Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Academy! We invite talented musicians of all genres to submit their ideas for making change in their communities. APPLY HERE. The MCA is a 6.5-month online social change business accelerator (6 weeks of instruction, followed by 20 weeks…
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Our Spring 2025 Auction is LIVE!

Our Spring 2025 Auction is LIVE!

We’re thrilled to offer you three exclusive musical experiences and items that support our work with musician changemakers across the country! All proceeds directly support Music to Life’s mission: equipping musician changemakers with the tools and resources they need to create bold, community-driven change. Want to learn more about the…
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Instrument of Change: Vanessa Lively & Home Street Music

Instrument of Change: Vanessa Lively & Home Street Music

"My name is Vanessa Lively and I am an Instrument of Change." Every week in Austin, Texas, professional musicians and volunteers gather with people experiencing homelessness for 90 minutes of music, self-expression and creativity. The impact on participants and the community at large have been powerful. Watch the video to…
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