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Arturo Echarte

Acoustic for a Change (Instrument Donation Program)

33791 Granada Dr
Dana Point, CA 92629

OUR MUSICAL GOAL:

Our ministry is dedicated to placing musical instruments into the hands of children, teens, and adults who face financial hardship, physical disabilities, mental health challenges, or serve in the military. We also partner with organizations that support these individuals. When a specific instrument is not available, our foundation steps in to purchase new instruments, ensuring that no need goes unmet. We believe music is a divine gift—often overlooked in today’s fast-paced world. Music speaks when words cannot. It has the power to heal, uplift, and connect. At the core of our mission is our Christian faith. We pray that every instrument given freely serves as a reflection of God’s gift of salvation—freely offered to all. We’re confident that enough unused instruments sit in homes, garages, and attics to meet the need. But when necessary, we also offer grants to purchase new instruments to continue this important work. It is our sincere hope that these instruments bring joy, healing, and inspiration to all who play them. "Where words leave off, music begins.” — Heinrich Heine “Without music, life would be a mistake.” — Friedrich Nietzsche “After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” — Aldous Huxley