The Flutopia Initiative, a charitable organization, whose motto is “flutists inspiring musicians to change the world, one concert at a time” was founded in 2012. Since its founding, The Flutopia Initiative has organized concerts and 5k races, which have collected hundreds of pounds of food and monetary donations for local food banks, in addition to thousands of
dollars raised to benefit Pennsylvania’s Centre Volunteers in Medicine and, internationally, Doctors Without Borders.
Recognized in multiple newspapers and magazines, The National Flute Association featured an introduction of the Flutopia Initiative to its 5000+ members in the Spring 2015 issue. Extending the scope of The Flutopia Initiative to the national and international level, offering benefit concerts, it is also a cultural outreach organization The Flutopia Initiative supporters and musicians have offered financial support, concerts, music lessons and instruments for underserved people throughout the Americas and the Caribbean. Since 2016, The Flutopia Initiative has offered a charitable concert on the eve of each National Flute Association convention in its host city.