Okay, So the Non Profit is way BIGGER than I initially thought... Going to Plan B - Just Do It.
One of my big inspirations for working with the homeless is the infamous 'Parking Lot Drummer' of Portland, Maine. He pulls up, parks the van and unloads an antique set of Ludwigs and proceeds to set up and play... Its amazing the response he gets. People come out of their cardboard houses and their faces light up - like someone just gave them the best present ever.
When I asked him about it once, he said that music is a language that everybody speaks...