Serving youth, third grade through high school from throughout the mid-Willamette Valley, programs include: the Corvallis Youth Symphony, the Willamette Valley Junior Honors Symphony, Elementary Strings, and Summer Strings Academy. For over thirty years, the Corvallis Youth Symphony Association staff and a volunteer Board of Directors have worked to offer family-friendly classical music concerts, some of which have included international guest artists and newly commissioned works. Its accomplishments include an organization which now serves students from three counties, eight elementary schools, eight middle schools, seven high schools, as well as, students from the local home-school community.