About Change for Kids

Bridging the Opportunity Gap

Change for Kids partners with New York City public schools to empower underprivileged children by providing them with a broad range of innovative literacy, arts, and music programs.

At Change for Kids, we believe that every child’s future is built on a foundation of educational opportunity. We lay the groundwork for achievement by providing over 2,500 elementary school students access to essential literacy workshops, hands-on arts courses, and personalized music instruction. We collaborate with local educators and community organizations who share our commitment to improving opportunities for underserved students in Harlem, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Queens.

Change for Kids benefits over 2,500 children annually through programs and partnerships that include:

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We need your help!

If you believe, like we do, that even small changes can make a big difference in a child's life, please consider joining us by attending an event, volunteering, sponsoring a program, or making a donation today.