Welcome to the Agape National Academy of Music (ANAM)!
The Agape National Academy of Music (ANAM) is a nonprofit and Liberia’s only fully operational music school dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality music education to underserved children and youth. Founded in 2008, ANAM is more than a music school- through God’s love and the joy of music, ANAM is nurturing creativity, building confidence, and fostering leadership through the transformative power of music.At ANAM, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to discover their voice and potential, regardless of their background. Our programs combine rigorous music training with literacy support, life skills development, and cultural preservation, offering a holistic approach to education and empowerment.
Through individual and group lessons, ensemble performance, community outreach, and leadership opportunities, ANAM is equipping the next generation of musicians, educators, and change makers in Liberia.
Exciting News
Building on our impact in Liberia, ANAM is now expanding to Georgia, USA, bringing our Music + Literacy model to new communities and empowering even more children through the joy of music. Learn more about ANAM Georgia
What We Offer
Private & Group Music Lessons
Keyboard, Drums, Guitar, Violin, Voice, Theory
Designed for children, teens, and adults
Music Lessons for Children & Teens
Integrated with:
Literacy Support & Homework Help
Nutritional Support
Spiritual & Character Formation
Professional Certificate Programs for Young Adults in:
Music Education
Playing Instruments by Ear
Worship and Leadership
Music + Literacy Support and Homework Help = Empowered Futures
At ANAM, we go beyond music. Our students now receive literacy support and homework help, equipping them with the academic tools they need to thrive in school and beyond. This combination of music and education builds confident, creative leaders ready to shape their future.
Impact at a Glance
1,221+ children and youth served since our founding in 2008
3,800+ hours of service contributed by staff and volunteer teachers since 2008, including over 240 hours volunteered annually to support music education
90+ students enrolled each year in music and literacy programs
Nutritious meals provided to every child in our Music for Children and Teens program.
Over 360 students awarded scholarships
75% of students receive full or partial scholarships, making education accessible regardless of income
Our graduates are giving back—many now serve as church musicians and music teachers in schools and community programs, using their talents to inspire others and strengthen local institutions. Others have gone on to become medical doctors, lawyers, bankers, administrators, and business leaders.
We’re growing local leadership. Alumni are not only performing but also mentoring younger students, leading choirs, and organizing music initiatives in their neighborhoods.
Over 70% of long-term ANAM students have successfully transitioned to university or professional training programs. Music education at ANAM fosters discipline, creativity, confidence, and focus—skills that translate across all careers.
Teachers are being empowered. Through training and employment at ANAM, local musicians gain meaningful work while developing professionally and spiritually.
100% Liberian staff trained in music, education, and community development
Make an Impact Today!
Your gift changes lives through music and education.
$15 covers a month of meals and tuition for a child in our Music for Children and Teens program.
$75 sponsors one young adult in our 9-month Certificate program.
$100 funds a dedicated teacher’s salary for one month.
$350 keeps our classrooms open by covering rent and utilities for a month.
