TheGivends

Empowering artists and creatives to thrive, not just survive.

OUR WORKS

design skills

The Challenges Creatives Face

Financial Instability

Unpredictable income, lack of financial literacy.

Mental Health Struggles

Lack of resources for creative’s’ well-being.

Industry Barriers

Limited access to funding, fair pay, and business training.

Lack of Community Support

Many creatives lack mentorship and guidance.

THE GIVENDS SOLUTION

Industry & Business Training

Financial literacy, contracts, and entrepreneurial skills.

Mental Health & Crisis Support

Access to therapy, peer networks, and emergency relief.

Community & Collaboration

Mentorship, networking, and artist empowerment.

Innovative Artist Development

Growth through NextFest, Label Squadz, and Partnerships.

Breaking Down Barriers and Providing the Tools, Resources, and Opportunities Creatives Need for substantial careers.

The Givends provides musicians, creatives and emerging events industry professionals with direct support, financial literacy, mental health resources, and real-world career opportunities to bridge the gap between artistic passion and long-term sustainability.

"One of us is not as strong as all of us."

- DJ Dusk

Breaking Down Barriers and Providing the Tools, Resources, and Opportunities Creatives Need for substantial careers.

The Givends provides musicians, creatives and emerging events industry professionals with direct support, financial literacy, mental health resources, and real-world career opportunities to bridge the gap between artistic passion and long-term sustainability.

Core Values

Empowerment

Giving creatives education and tools to succeed.

Community & Collaboration

Strengthening the creative ecosystem

Creative Wellness (Mind & Money)

Supporting both financial and mental well-being.

Innovation & Adaptability

Staying ahead of industry changes.

Equity & Accessibility

Breaking down barriers for all creatives.

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