Reno
Mayor Hillary Schieve Will Join Spectrum and Ovation on
Thursday, Nov. 10 to Honor Note-Able
Music Therapy Services
RENO,
Nev., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Spectrum
today announced Note-Able Music Therapy Services will receive
$10,000 through the 2021-2022 Stand
For The Arts Awards, a partnership with Ovation TV that recognizes
local arts, cultural, and educational organizations and programs.
Since the initiative started in 2017, Ovation TV and Spectrum have
given out 50 awards totaling $500,000
towards art education.
"By creating lasting change in the lives of
people of all abilities through music, Note-Able Music Therapy
Services is doing outstanding work to enrich the lives of residents
of Reno," said Adam Falk, Senior Vice President, State
Government Affairs for Charter Communications, Inc., which operates
the Spectrum brand of Internet, TV, Mobile and Voice services. "Our
support of this initiative is yet another avenue for Spectrum to
help make a positive impact in the communities it serves."
In support of local access to the arts, Mayor
Hillary Schieve will present a
$10,000 Stand For The Arts Award to
Note-Able Music Therapy Services, in partnership with Spectrum and
Ovation TV, that will be used to support the organization as it
raises money to fully fund renovations of its newly purchased
facility. When complete, the facility should enable the nonprofit
serve more than 5,000 people in the community annually by 2026.
Mayor Schieve will join Spectrum and Ovation
to present the $10,000 check to
Note-Able Music Therapy Services as part of a private event on
Nov. 10 for donors and
supporters.
"I'm so excited to see the innovators at
Note-Able Music Therapy Services recognized for their life-changing
work," said Reno Mayor
Hillary Schieve. "I look forward to
the organization's continued growth within our community to help
even more individuals truly thrive through music therapy. I applaud
Spectrum and Ovation TV for supporting one of Reno's finest gems."
"We are honored to have been selected for this
distinction, as music therapy garners wider recognition for its
diverse application and demonstrable results," said Manal
Toppozada, MA, LPMT, MT-BC, executive director at Note-Able Music
Therapy Services. "We appreciate every single acknowledgement and
contribution as we seek to play a bigger role in improving the
health of our region."
Note-Able Music Therapy Services is one of a
select number of organizations this year that will receive support
in Spectrum markets across the country. Select arts organizations
are awarded $10,000 Stand For The
Arts contributions based on the following criteria: support of
creative/artistic communities via economic and/or mental health
recovery connected programs, commitment to accessibility and equity
in the arts, and advocacy for underserved populations in their
communities.
"We are thrilled to have the continued support of
Spectrum as we recognize arts organizations through our Stand For
The Arts initiative," said Sol
Doten, Senior Vice President, Content Distribution and
Partner Marketing for Ovation TV. "Now more than ever, it is
imperative for us to support local arts organizations like
Note-Able Music Therapy Services, as they have been fundamental in
supporting their own communities."
Added Charles
Segars, CEO of Ovation TV and Founder of Stand For The Arts:
"Ovation and Stand For The Arts are pleased to highlight the arts
community of Reno. We are doubly
pleased to join Spectrum and Mayor Schieve in congratulating
Note-Able Music Therapy Services for bringing equitable and
inclusive arts programming to the community."
In addition, a PSA featuring Mayor Schieve will
air nationally on Ovation TV. More information about Stand For The
Arts and the Stand For The Arts Awards is available
at: www.standforthearts.com.
About Spectrum
Spectrum is a suite of advanced communications services offered
by Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR), a leading broadband
connectivity company and cable operator serving more than 32
million customers in 41 states. Over an advanced communications
network, the company offers a full range of state-of-the-art
residential and business services including Spectrum
Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice.
For small and medium-sized companies, Spectrum
Business® delivers the same suite of broadband
products and services coupled with special features and
applications to enhance productivity, while for larger businesses
and government entities, Spectrum Enterprise provides highly
customized, fiber-based solutions. Spectrum
Reach® delivers tailored advertising and
production for the modern media landscape. The company also
distributes award-winning news coverage, sports and high-quality
original programming to its customers through Spectrum Networks and
Spectrum Originals. More information about Charter can be found
at corporate.charter.com.
About OVATION TV America's
Premier Arts Network
As an independent television, production, and digital media
company, OVATION TV has an unparalleled commitment to the arts,
culture, and captivating entertainment. Showcasing a lineup of
critically acclaimed premium dramas, specials, documentaries, and
iconic films, OVATION TV salutes innovative storytelling with
popular programming that includes Inside the Actors
Studio, Murdoch Mysteries, Riviera, Frankie Drake
Mysteries, Arts Engines, Miss Fisher's Murder
Mysteries, The Fall, Midsomer Murders, The Art
Of, Celebrity Conversations,
and The Sound of New York. Ovation also
powers JOURNY, the dedicated streaming service where art,
culture, and travel intersect. The company has provided more than
$15M in contributions and in-kind
support to arts institutions and arts education. Its signature
advocacy platform, STAND FOR THE ARTS, includes a coalition of over
150 arts organizations, cultural institutions, and arts leaders
throughout the country raising awareness about art's positive
impact, protecting access for everyone, and encouraging action on
behalf of the arts. OVATION TV is available on major providers via
cable, satellite and telco systems including Comcast Cable/Xfinity,
DIRECTV/AT&T U-verse, SPECTRUM, Verizon FiOS, as well as on
demand. You can follow OVATION TV on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube,
Instagram, OvationTV.com, and through our App, OVATION
NOW.
About Note-Able Music Therapy
Services
Note-Able Music Therapy Services' mission is to
create lasting change in the lives of people of all abilities
through music. After beginning as a small performing group in 1999,
NMTS became a non-profit organization in 2003. Providing music
therapy, adaptive music programs and performance opportunities for
people of all abilities, NMTS serves more than 2,000 children and
adults in the Truckee Meadows each year and aims to serve more than
5,000 annually by the year 2026. You can learn more about Note-Able
Music Therapy Services' at www.nmtsreno.org.
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