About
Music Saved My Life offers youth music education programs for under-resourced youth in the Asbury Park area. Its offerings include scholarships to Lakehouse Music Academy, the Hip Hop Institute at the Boys & Girls Club of Monmouth for at-risk teens in Monmouth County, Hope Academy Charter School music classes for K–8, and an after-school music program at Our Lady of Mount Carmel. One daily in-school music program and two after-school programs are part of its program schedule.
Programs
- Music Saved My Life youth music education programs — under-resourced youth in the Asbury Park area; includes youth in school programs, after-school programs, and summer recreation activities
- Scholarships to Lakehouse Music Academy — youth
- Hip Hop Institute at the Boys & Girls Club of Monmouth — at-risk teens in Monmouth County · after school
- Hope Academy Charter School music classes — K–8
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel after-school music program — after school
- Summer Music Camp — Due to funding shortages, summer camps have been put on hold as of the 2024 season.
At a glance
- Ages: 5–18 years old
- General schedule: One daily in-school music program; two after-school programs; individual scholarships; summer music camp mentioned but on hold as of the 2024 season.
About the provider
The Asbury Park Musical Heritage Foundation launched in 2011 and was renamed the Asbury Park Music Foundation in 2014. Music Saved My Life programming and philosophy have served under-resourced children in the Asbury Park area since 2014. The organization has been recognized by the City of Asbury Park with a Proclamation, received the AP Chamber of Commerce’s Non-Profit of the Year award in 2019, and received the Spinnaker Award for Arts and Culture from the Eastern Monmouth Chamber of Commerce in 2021.
Music Saved My Life programs are for under-resourced youth. The Hip Hop Institute includes classes for Audio Engineering, Hip Hop Dance, and Record Label 101. Summer camps have been put on hold as of the 2024 season.
Last updated October 18, 2026.
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