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Vox Academy seeks community enrichment funding after national success with students

5563686 · August 12, 2025
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Elias Hendricks of Vox Academy presented results from the program that blends music, movement and financial literacy and requested city community enrichment support for a fundraising concert and expanded school programming.

Elias Hendricks, founder of Vox Academy, told the Birmingham City Council on Aug. 12 that the program’s music‑based financial literacy curriculum has produced measurable student success and returned with a fundraising request.

Hendricks said Vox Academy works with middle‑ and high‑school students in six of eight district schools and uses a “music, money and movement” model to teach financial literacy and leadership. He described a success story: a student, Jordan…

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