Foundation for the Advancement of
Music and Education (FAME)
www.famemusic.org

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FAME was founded to ensure that every young musician is prepared for college, career, and lifelong learning through a four-pronged approach: Music Instruction, Academic Tutoring, College Preparation and Work Readiness. FAME serves youth around the Greater Washington Region.
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FAME has three major programs:
FAME Jazz Band Program
Summer Music Program
Music is Central Program
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Volunteer Opportunities:
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General
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Assist at events ie Anniversary, fundraisers, Marketing & Communications advice
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Sharing event information
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Developing PSAs
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Sharing FAME board member recruitment efforts
Youth workshops (Middle & High School students):
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Understanding finances, savings, stocks
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Public speaking
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Contact info:​
Website: FAMEmusic.org
Email: info@FAMEmusic.org
Office: 301-805-5358
Administrative Office
14040 New Acadia Ln, Suite 402
Upper Marlboro, MD. 20774
Development Officer & Donations
P. O. Box 2228
Bowie, MD 20718-2228
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If interested in more information or volunteering, contact GT Liaison Harriet Shugerman (hshugerman08@gmail.com)
[Updated February 2026]
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