The Copper Courier: Rosie’s House Seeks Instruments for Young Musicians in Need

Rosie’s House, Phoenix’s free after-school music academy, is expanding by 250 new students and urgently needs donated instruments—cellos, violins, guitars, trumpets, saxophones, and keyboards—to keep programs accessible. Since 1996, it has provided high-quality music education to low-income families, with alumni like Ivan Martinez Morales crediting it for shaping their success. This story shows how community support transforms kids’ lives through music.