Portland Youth Philharmonic Association

Community programs:in 2023-2024, the association also provided music education activities for youth in the community with free conductor visits to school music programs, and low-cost private music lessons taught by advanced philharmonic orchestra musicians. A program in its third year provided free concert tickets and transportation to regional school music students and their families, serving 350 people. The free children's concerts served 5,073 students, teachers, and chaperones. The associations activities are supported by tuition fees, foundation and government grants, business and corporate sponsorships, and individual donors.