Second Wave Michigan: Ann Arbor teen center wins $500,000 national award for music programming

Ann Arbor nonprofit teen center Neutral Zone recently received $500,000 as a recipient of The Lewis Prize for Music's 2024 Accelerator Awards. The Lewis Prize for Music is a philanthropic arts organization that strives to encourage community change by fostering creative development in young people.

"It's a very proud moment," says Lori Roddy, Neutral Zone executive director. "It's like winning a Grammy. It's the only prize that we know that exists around supporting creative youth development."

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