Our Services
How we help and inspire school-age children with disabilities through music and mentorship.
Musical Instrument Instruction
Volunteers give patient, one-on-one and small-group lessons on instruments such as piano, violin, guitar, and percussion to school-age children with disabilities, adapting each lesson to the student's pace and abilities.
Group Performances & Recitals
We organize informal recitals and group performances throughout the year so students can share what they've learned, build confidence, and celebrate their progress in front of family and friends.
Volunteer Mentorship
Teen and young-adult volunteers are matched with students for ongoing mentorship — building friendships, encouragement, and consistency well beyond the music lesson itself.
Community Events & Outreach
BestowYouth partners with local schools, community centers, and families across Millburn and nearby townships to bring music and volunteer programming to more students who could benefit.
Photos from Our Activities
A look at recent lessons, recitals, and events.
Routine Performance at Pillar Elementary School
Our volunteers performed keyboard and mallet percussion for students at Pillar Elementary School, 51 Old Road, Livingston, NJ, which serves preschool through middle school students with severe medical challenges and developmental or multiple disabilities.
UN Vienna Youth Recognition Event
Our volunteers traveled to Vienna, Austria to be recognized with Certificates of Appreciation at the Vienna International Centre, and performed together in formal attire before touring the city.
Winter Volunteer & Music Awards Ceremony
Our young volunteers were honored for a year of music mentorship and community service, performing for family and friends before receiving certificates and volunteer-hour awards.
