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Positively affecting the lives of pediatric cancer patients and their siblings through the writing, recording and sharing of their original songs.

Theatre Within provides ongoing free workshops in creative expression and mindfulness to communities in need.  We provide workshops in songwriting, art, meditation and much more for those impacted by cancer. Since the onset of the pandemic in March 2020, we have provided over 700 workshops for children who have lost a parent to cancer, adult cancer patients, survivors and their family members. In addition, we provide the John Lennon Real Love Project songwriting program to elementary and middle schools. Since the program's launch in June 2021 we have brought the program to 16 schools. Since 1981, we have celebrated John Lennon’s music, life and timeless message of peace, love and racial/gender equality with our Annual John Lennon Tribute charity concert in NYC.

The mission of the Mangold Music Foundation is to gift musical instruments combined with music education to children hospitalized with Cancer, as well as to create music programs for children who, as a result of school and community wide financial challenges, would not otherwise have access to instruments or music education.

We provide musical support groups for cancer patients in Los Angeles County. Researchers have known the psychological benefits of singing for over 30 years. However, beginning with a groundbreaking study in 2016, scientists discovered that group singing significantly releases oxytocin, reduces stress hormones, and builds the immune system. In other words, when people sing together they become happier and healthier.

La Vie Theaters inc. is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit Texas based arts organization, whose focus is to utilize the creative powers of the arts through productions, events and educational programs to invoke positive change in communities. We have carried out successful events in both New York City and Dallas Texas, helping children realize the fullness of their potential and supporting those in their fight with cancer.