The Rotary Club of London East prepares meals for 40+ children and youth at El Sistema Aeolian one Tuesday per month.
We had 5 members helping with cooking, preparing the tables and cleaning up after the meal.
"Service above Self".
El Sistema Aeolian is part of a global movement designed to offer free universal access to an intensive collaborative music program.
Mission: The arts enlighten, inspire and transform individuals, helping us build strong, healthy and vibrant communities. El Sistema Aeolian provides an opportunity for children, youth and their communities to experience a free, intensive, innovative and accessible after school music program. We provide expert instruction in a nurturing, safe and inclusive environment allowing participants to develop their full social and musical potential.
Vision: We see a world in which all children and youth experience the joy and inspiration of music. The skills they will learn are transferable and include social engagement, inclusiveness, leadership, pursuit of excellence and creative learning styles. These skills and pathways will open new horizons and alternative pathways for these young people. It will assist them to achieve their full potential enrich our communities.
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