OrchKids provides music education, instruments, academic assistance, meals, mental health resources, connection to social services, as well as performance and mentorship opportunities—all at no cost to students and their families.

Higher Achievement closes the opportunity gap during the pivotal middle school years. By leveraging the power of communities, Higher Achievement’s proven model provides a rigorous learning environment, caring role models, and a culture of high expectations, resulting in college-bound scholars with the character, confidence, and skills to succeed.

The program aims to revolutionize education through culturally representative coloring books, empowering, educating, and fostering community. Our vision is a more educated, culturally curious, and empathetic world via transformative educational experiences.