Give the Gift of Dance

2025 Fundraising Goal

Our “Why.”

Our mission is to give children a genuine chance to enjoy the art of dance. For families going through difficult times and financial challenges, finding moments of joy becomes especially important. With this in mind, Hope wanted to help by offering scholarships, ensuring that kids from all backgrounds have the opportunity to make their dream of dancing come true.

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With your support, children who cannot afford ballet will have a chance to experience the benefits of taking dance lessons through our scholarship fund. 

Our goal is to fully fund five scholarships for the 2026-2027 dance season.

The Dancing for Eternity scholarships include the following:

Weekly ballet class at one of our six partner dance studios

Ballet attire, tights and shoes as needed

90% of the following costs:

  • Monthly tuition

  • Recital Fee

  • Recital Costume fee

Family contribution: 10% of total season cost

Thank you for choosing to partner with us to achieve our goal.

Every donation, no matter the size, makes a difference!

Ballet is Beneficial.

Your Support is Beneficial.

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    Ballet is a powerful expressive art that significantly builds character and self-confidence in children. It fosters physical awareness, coordination, and strength through disciplined practice. Mastering choreography and performing helps them build resilience and self-esteem, preparing them to face challenges. Thus, ballet nurtures artistic talent while fostering essential life skills.

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    In ballet, children learn dance along with teamwork and communication skills. They support one another, share ideas, and build friendships through movement, enhancing trust and cooperation. This experience not only improves their dance abilities but also fosters lasting bonds and important life skills. Together, they face challenges, celebrate achievements, and form enduring connections.

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    Ballet provides many benefits. However, costs for classes, ballet attire, costumes and recital fees can be challenging for families. Donations can help ensure that all children can enjoy ballet. Your support can offer scholarships, cover shoes and clothing, and create a welcoming space for young dancers. Every donation, big or small, helps make ballet accessible and supports its positive impact on children. Together, we can help kids appreciate dance and the important skills it teaches.

“Our family is so grateful to the Dancing for Eternity sponsors for helping us pay our daughter’s dance lessons. It has been a great blessing to us for several years now. We have loved seeing our daughter grow as a dancer and mature as a young lady in her grace, poise and confidence. We also love that her studio is based on Christian principles. We highly encourage anyone wishing to give to a worthy cause this Giving Tuesday, to consider Dancing for Eternity.”

~Aubrey, Parent of 2024-2025 Scholarship Recipient

“A big thank you to all who have made these amazing scholarships possible. I feel so blessed that my daughter is one of the children to receive the scholarship, without it my daughter wouldn't have the option to take dance class. I am a single parent and things get very tight. Thank you all for all your generosity and helping make my sweet daughters dream come  true. Thank you from the bottom of my heart!

~ Autumn, Parent of 2024-2025 Scholarship Recipient

“I love ballet, I have met so many new friends and I’m having so much fun. This is my second year and I have more confidence and learning so many things. Myself and my family are so thankful for everyone that has helped me be able to do something I love to do and that my family loves to watch me do.” 

~Amaya, 2024-2025 Scholarship

Recipient

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