National Foundation For Giving Voice
Also known as: Nfgv
The charity's work involves teaching the public how song, and music as a whole, can either enhance or undermine the well-being both of individuals and the wider community. Music and song can be used in any situation, regardless of the person's state of health. Activities are largely based on Giving Voice (GV), an educational and self-directed tool developed by the NFGV's founder Jill Rakusen.
Activities & Mission
The charity's work involves teaching the public how song, and music as a whole, can either enhance or undermine the well-being both of individuals and the wider community. Music and song can be used in any situation, regardless of the person's state of health. Activities are largely based on Giving Voice (GV), an educational and self-directed tool developed by the NFGV's founder Jill Rakusen.
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Frequently asked questions about National Foundation For Giving Voice
What does National Foundation For Giving Voice do?
The charity's work involves teaching the public how song, and music as a whole, can either enhance or undermine the well-being both of individuals and the wider community. Music and song can be used in any situation, regardless of the person's state of health. Activities are largely based on Giving Voice (GV), an educational and self-directed tool developed by the NFGV's founder Jill Rakusen.
When was National Foundation For Giving Voice registered as a charity?
National Foundation For Giving Voice was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 February 2011 as charity number 1140266. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs National Foundation For Giving Voice?
National Foundation For Giving Voice is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rachel Healey. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does National Foundation For Giving Voice operate?
National Foundation For Giving Voice operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is National Foundation For Giving Voice a registered charity?
Yes — National Foundation For Giving Voice is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1140266.
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