Songs of Love Introduces the: "Raising Funds, Raising Voices!" School Program! Sing a "Song of Love" and Help a Sick Child! Become Recording Artists Right In Your Own School! As part of the Songs of Love Foundation's "Raising Funds, Raising Voices!" program, your school can record a one-of-a-kind uplifting personalized song for a sick child and help raise funds for Songs of Love. The Songs of Love Foundation is a nonprofit organization that provides personalized songs to children with life threatening illnesses. Songs of Love and its founder, John Beltzer, has been featured on the Rosie O'Donnell Show, Today Show, CNN and People Magazine. Over 3000 children in more than 150 hospitals have experienced the thrill of hearing their very own "Song of Love"! We invite you to join countless other groups who have become stars in their own right. A recent Songs of Love event prompted Lauren, a Piscataway H.S. Student, to state "It is not just giving money, I don't know of any other organization like it!" Student Benefits • Students care for others by working together to raise funds and record a special "Song of Love"! • Engage students of all strengths and abilities. Everyone can contribute! • Participants feel proud, special and important. Their contribution boosts self-esteem. • "Songs of Love" offers a unique interactive experience outside of strictly fundraising. • Recording can be posted on school web site, radio station or in house public address system. "Songs of Love" Sponsored Child Benefits •  Cheer and brighten the days of a sick child! •  Children play songs during painful, scary or lengthy medical treatments. •  Children stay focused on themselves and not their illness! •  Allows the child to feel proud, special and important and boosts self-esteem! •  Their special song is a powerful therapeutic tool that they can access whenever they need it! What Happens at a Songs of Love Event? John Beltzer, founder of Songs of Love will arrive at your school with a one-of-a-kind song written for a local child. Your group will "meet" their sponsored child through a personal profile and photo. John will then teach your group their child's special song. It will be recorded at your site with remote recording equipment provided by Songs of Love. You will all be instant recording artists!! Within a few days after the recording session, your group and their child will both receive copies of their Song of Love! Nonprofit Status Songs of Love is an IRS recognized 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization. Songs of Love relies on the generosity of the public for funding. All donations are tax-deductible as permitted by law. A $2500 * donation will bring this recording event to your school and will provide a "Song of Love" for your sponsored child as well as three other children. A Songs of Love sponsor sheet and Song of Love event timeline are all you need to bring this event to your school. ( * - Minimum donation may vary based on travel expenses.) How do I bring Songs of Love to my school? Simply contact us at: Phone: (800) 960-SONG Fax: (718) 441-7372 Email: info@songsoflove.org Web Site: www.songsoflove.org You can also download the various PDF forms to get started right away! Timeline.pdf •  Sponsor Sheet.pdf Below are some photos of a recent event at Pisacataway High School in New Jersey. Over 100 students sang their hearts out for Marcus Miller, a child battling cancer. Included in the group were members of Key Club, Concert Choir, Junior ROTC, Chief for Christ, Young Judea Group as well as other members of local community service groups including the Piscataway Kiwanis. Over $2800 was raised for the Songs of Love Foundation! This means that besides Marcus, another 5 children will receive their very own "Song of Love" made possible by this event! Below you can download and read a great article regarding this magical experience! We invite all schools from all levels to be a part of a truly unique giving experience that moves far beyond just raising money. By recording on the "Songs of Love" themselves, everyone becomes an integral part of providing the "Medicine of Music"! 1. Students learn a Song of Love! - 2. John Beltzer directs students as they sing a Song of Love. 3. Students sing a Song of Love! PiscatawayNewsArticle.pdf

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