All Newton Music School, a non-profit organization working to transform the cultural life of the residents of Newton and Greater Boston, is competing with charities nationwide for grants ranging from $10,000 to $250,000 from the Chase Community Giving program. You can help ensure their success by simply voting for All Newton Music School through the Chase Community Giving program on Facebook.

Through the utilization of social media networks, the Chase Community Giving program has already directed more than $20 million dollars to charities nationwide, putting the power to bring positive change across the nation into the hands of those who need it most. Due to enthusiasm, the program is being continued this year, giving hundreds of additional charities, including All Newton Music School the opportunity to win grants to further their mission.

“All Newton Music School has served Greater Boston for 101 years, and receiving a grant through the Chase Community Giving program would make a huge impact as we transform our school into a 21st century learning facility,” said Michael Ibrahim, All Newton Music School Director of Development.

The Fall 2012 round of the Chase Community Giving program is designed to benefit smaller and local charities by bei1ng limited to 501(c)3 charities with operating budgets under $10 million. The top eligible charity receives $250,000 and the remaining 195 top charities earn $10,000 through $100,000 awards, for a total of $5 million dollars in grants.

With the support of volunteers, fans and local residents, All Newton Music School has the opportunity to get much needed resources to implement big changes!

“Over the past 30 years at the All Newton Music School, we have seen many lives transformed by the power of music as it directly impacts individuals and the communities we all live in,” said Amy and Ed Wertheim, longtime volunteers.

You can help All Newton Music School receive up to $250,000 by simply visiting Facebook.com/ChaseCommunityGiving and casting your vote!

If you have questions about All Newton Music School or would like to get involved, please contact Michael Ibrahim, Development Director at mibrahim@allnewtonmusicschool.com or call 617-527-4553 x 102.