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IMPACT

"By nature, children are music—even before they become instruments."

NUESTRO IMPACTO
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36 Years of Social Impact

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Cultural, social, and educational programs created, including the Red de Escuelas de Música de Medellín.

More than

Free music schools in the Metropolitan Area of the Valle de Aburrá.

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Children and young people have been trained in our schools, orchestras, and choirs.

Learn more about Amadeus' approach to impact

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Community

We serve children and young people between the ages of 7 and 18.
We embrace their innocence and potential, challenging the forces of crime and injustice by providing powerful and effective tools that help them overcome fear, trauma, and frustration. Through music, we empower them to creatively face the challenges of social poverty in the Metropolitan Area of Medellín (Antioquia, Colombia).

COMUNIDAD

We Created the Red de Escuelas de Música de Medellín in 1996

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Bello, Antioquia

Our Music Schools

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Tierradentro Village Municipality of Bello: In alliance with the Pan Nuestro Foundation, we serve children and young people between the ages of 6 and 18.

 

Pachelly Neighborhood, Municipality of Bello: In alliance with the Hernán Villa Baena Educational Institution. We serve children and young people between 7 and 20 years old.

 

Machado Neighborhood Municipality of Bello: In alliance with the San José Work School. We serve more than 200 young men between 14 and 20 years of age, belonging to the System of Criminal Responsibility for Adolescents.

en alianza con la Institución Educativa Villas del Sol.

En Pachelly, Bello, formamos niños y jóvenes de 7 a 20 años a través de la música, fomentando el aprendizaje y la comunidad en alianza con la Institución Hernán Villa Baena.

Tierradentro Music School

A space for growth and transformation in the Tierradentro village, Bello. In partnership with Fundación Pan Nuestro, we support the musical and personal development of children and youth aged 6 to 18.

Expanding Our Methodology: 

MÚSICA PARA SER, CRECER Y SENTIR

Thanks to ChangeX and The Lego Foundation, our socio-emotional development program through music has reached new regions in Colombia, bringing art, well-being, and transformation to more communities.

Puerto Colombia, Atlántico

Fundación Movimiento Juvenil Solidario:

20 niños y niñas beneficiadas.

Corregimiento Villa Paz, Jamundí, Valle del Cauca:

30 niñas beneficiadas.

Ibagué, Tolima
Fundación Ángeles de Jesus:

40 niños y jóvenes beneficiados.

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Our theory
of change

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Free musical education in local communities.

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Collective and engaging learning through cohort-based education.

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Encouraging positive use of free time, reducing the risk of drug use and involvement in harmful or criminal activities.

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Learning experiences inside and outside their communities provide access to positive social role models.

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Fostering positive changes in behavior, growth mindset, and academic performance.

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Musical ensembles become safe spaces for support and guidance in designing life projects.

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Increased interest in completing technical and higher education, improving access to dignified employment.

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Promoting social, cultural, and economic inclusion for children and youth.

Testimonies

Daniela Ocampo
Creative and Social Impact Director - Graduated

Luis E. Vélez
Teacher - Graduated

Mauricio Ruiz

Graduated

RECONOCMIENTOS

WE VALUE EVERY RECOGNITION

The New Image of Medellín for the World

UNESCO |1999

United Nations Development Program

Honorable mention |2001

Exponents of Peace in the World

Valencian Generalitat |1999

The Exemplary Colombian

Newspaper The
Colombian |2003

The Cultural Phenomenon of the Century

Chamber of Commerce
from Medellin |1999

ISO Award
to Social Innovation

University of the Andes |2001

Golden World

El Mundo Newspaper |2004

Acumen Angels Fund

Acumen Fund. |2021

Germán Saldarriaga del Valle Award 2020

Artistic Development Corporation
and Cultural, Rotary Club of
Medellin |2020

Our tour in articles

Our work is recognized in the most important publications on social innovation worldwide thanks to the non-conventional educational strategies we implement to cultivate social-emotional skills through music in communities at high social risk in Antioquia, Colombia.

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ODS

We align our efforts with the Sustainable Development

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¡Action with purpose!

At Amadeus Foundation, we are proud of the impact we have achieved through our programs for youth and children, in alignment with the SDGs.

We create and develop educational and cultural programs with great social impact

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We empower children and young people through the transformative power of music.

ADDRESS

54th Street # 45-81
Medellin Colombia

CONTACT

(+57) 300 653 7784
amadeus@amadeus.org.co

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