Homer OPUS
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Homer OPUS
Mission and Vision
About Homer OPUS
Staff and Board
Latest News
Programs
Chapman Eagle Ensemble
Fireweed Frescoes
Paul Banks Preludes
HYSOC – Youth Orchestra
Codas – Adult Ensemble
Learning Resources
Violin Teachers in the Homer Area
Summer Camps
Events
Contact
Support Us
Donate
Supporter Spotlight
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Broad access to music education changes children's lives and transforms community.
We Believe
Music instruction builds brain skills.
Every child deserves access to ensemble violin instruction and its benefits.
Music allows children to express emotions productively.
Music making brings lifelong joy.
All students can learn to play violin.
Learning violin builds self-confidence and a strong sense of personal agency.
Collaborative music making builds belonging, friendships, and community.
Our Short-Term Outcomes
Nurturing responsibility and respect.
Building brain skills of focus, stamina, and empathy.
Experiencing Joy in Ensemble.
Developing Music Skills.
Catalyzing agency and self-empowerment.
Experiencing Belonging in the Larger Community.