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MAMA Cares
Programs
- Scholarships
- Sponsorships
Instruments
- Donate An Instrument
- Request An Instrument
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- Staff & Executive Board

About
MAMA Cares
Programs
- Scholarships
- Sponsorships
Instruments
- Donate An Instrument
- Request An Instrument
Awards
Contact
- Staff & Executive Board

2026

Instrumentalist of the Year

Specialty Strings

Christo Ruppenthal (Lap Steel)

Past Wins

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We want to see a future where every child, regardless of circumstances, has the chance to play.

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