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Mission Statement
The mission of The Atlanta Chapter of the Gospel Music Workshop of America, Inc. is to perpetuate, promote, and advance performance ideals through all types of music media; to support academics that enhance gospel music performances, to provide platforms and forums that showcase gospel music as an art form; and to facilitate alliances among all of those who perform gospel music and work in the gospel music industry at the local, national, and international levels.
Objectives
1. To enhance and upgrade the creation and presentation of gospel music throughout the world. 2. To provide a platform and forum for the presentation of gospel music as an art style on all performance levels. 3. To open new geographical regions, conventional and non-conventional venues where gospel talent on all levels of development can perform before large audiences. 4. To create a learning environment for all phases of gospel, sacred, classical and other types of music traditions that are known, recognized and respected throughout the world. 5. To offer and make available scholarships for educational advancement in gospel and other music traditions. 6. To unify all components of the gospel music industry in the common goal of achieving a greater level of acceptance for gospel music throughout the world. 7. To develop programs targeted for youth and young adults that teach worship ethics, work ethics, social responsibility and citizenship through the disciplines of gospel music art. 8. To recognize and honor individual contributions and achievements of pioneers in gospel music. 9. To foster the performance of excellence by commending artistic excellence in the creation and presentation of gospel music.
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