ABOUT Guitars Over Guns
The Project: Guitars Over Guns
The Big Picture:
Chad Bernstein believes the ability to thrive in the face of adversity is part of what makes society’s greatest leaders. His organization, Guitars Over Guns, is blazing the trail for music mentorship as a way to empower at-risk teens. Guitars Over Guns gives urban teens from tough backgrounds consistent adult mentorship and mental health support, paired with weekly after-school music instruction, and live performance opportunities. The impact? Over 84% emerge with an increased sense of personal worth and value, improved social-emotional capacities, and attitude to the community.
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