Past projects 5
Tis the Season Empowering Tomorrow Toys for Racial Justice Equality
Funded Dec 13, 2023for low-income students during this holiday season. Your commitment to fostering inclusivity and understanding is truly commendable, and we are profoundly thankful for your support.
Your donation has allowed us to procure a diverse collection of books that celebrate different cultures, histories, and perspectives, fostering an environment that promotes empathy, respect, and inclusivity among our students. These resources not only serve as educational tools but also as powerful instruments for shaping open-minded and socially aware individuals.
The inclusion of dolls and toys representing various ethnicities provides our students with the opportunity to engage in imaginative play that reflects the rich tapestry of our society. This not only promotes cultural awareness but also helps build bridges of understanding and appreciation among our diverse student body.
During the holiday season, your contribution has brought joy and a sense of belonging to those students who may face economic challenges. Your generosity has not only provided them with meaningful gifts but has also communicated to them that they are seen, valued, and deserving of every opportunity for a bright future.
We are committed to ensuring that the impact of your donation extends beyond the holiday season. Our teachers are incorporating these materials into their lesson plans to encourage discussions about diversity, equity, and justice, fostering a learning environment that reflects the values of our global community.
Once again, thank you for your unwavering support of our mission. Your generosity has made a tangible difference in the lives of our students, and we are deeply grateful for your dedication to creating a more inclusive and equitable future.
Wishing you a joyful holiday season filled with warmth and appreciation.”
With gratitude,
Ms. Jessica
This classroom project was brought to life by Con Edison and 2 other donors.C02's Ready to Start the Year Off With Your Help!
Funded Sep 2, 2023I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to express our deepest gratitude for your generous donation through DonorsChoose. Your support has had a significant impact on our students, and we are truly grateful for your commitment to education.
The items you provided, including puzzles, a weekly calendar, letter and number bots, storage containers, a train puzzle, pretend money, and magnetic letters and numbers, have enriched our learning environment in ways that words can hardly capture.
The puzzles have become an invaluable resource in our classrooms, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills among our students. The weekly calendar has not only helped us organize our activities efficiently but has also instilled a sense of responsibility and time management in our learners.
The letter and number bots have been a hit among our students, making learning language and numeracy an engaging and interactive experience. The storage containers have helped us keep our learning materials organized, ensuring a tidy and conducive learning space.
The train puzzle has sparked creativity and imagination, encouraging teamwork and collaboration among our students. The pretend money has become an essential tool in our financial literacy lessons, making abstract concepts more tangible and relatable.
Lastly, the magnetic letters and numbers have transformed our whiteboards into dynamic learning tools, allowing for interactive lessons that cater to various learning styles.
Your commitment to enhancing educational experiences has made a lasting impact on the lives of our students, and we are truly grateful for your dedication to their success. Your donation not only provides tangible resources but also sends a powerful message of support and encouragement to our entire school community.
We look forward to keeping you updated on the positive outcomes and achievements that your generosity helps us accomplish. Once again, thank you for your investment in the future of our students.”
With gratitude,
Ms. Jessica
This classroom project was brought to life by Charles Schwab and 2 other donors.Picture This, for a Good Cause!
Funded Dec 4, 2023Thank you so much for your very generous gift! My students and I look forward to enjoying this iPad creating and capturing endless memories. We welcome the holiday season with your donation. We will continue to share cheer and joy this holiday as you did to us! Have a very happy holiday and a happy new year!”
With gratitude,
Ms. Jessica
This classroom project was brought to life by The Allstate Foundation.Classroom Materials For Students With Autism
Funded May 17, 2015I can't fully express my joy, excitement, and thanks for your donation to my project. It is great to see that you share my vision for reaching children. The tools that you have funded have enabled my students to succeed to the best of their ability. You have helped to create a vibrant learning environment for these young children with autism. Having these materials helped give each and every child an opportunity to learn as much as they can while giving them a safe and encouraging environment in which to learn.
The materials I have requested have helped my students work on their reading skills in a variety of ways. My students are now able to work on learning academics and fine motor skills at the same time. Thank you for helping to create a vibrant learning environment for these young children with autism. Being children from a large city, many of my students don't have the exposure to learning materials and resources outside of school to promote growth and development. You have helped with your generous donations to give each and every child an opportunity to learn as much as they can while giving them a safe and encouraging environment in which to learn. Thank you again,your donation is greatly appreciated !”
With gratitude,
Ms. Jessica
Classroom Materials for Autism Students
Funded May 6, 2014I can't fully express my joy, excitement, and thanks for your donation to my project. It is great to see that you share my vision for reaching children. The tools that you have funded have enabled my students to succeed to the best of their ability. You have helped to create a vibrant learning environment for these young children with autism. Having these materials helped give each and every child an opportunity to learn as much as they can while giving them a safe and encouraging environment in which to learn.
The materials I have requested have helped my students work on their reading skills in a variety of ways. My students are now able to work on learning academics and fine motor skills at the same time. I used the laminating pouches to laminate the pictures printed in color to create different activities for my students such as file folders, matching games and task boxes. Each of the activities created are reused daily and geared towards their IEP goals. Each of the math manipulative's/ activities are used daily to help my visual and tactile learners. Thank you for helped to create a vibrant learning environment for these young children with autism. Being children from a large city, many of my students don't have the exposure to learning materials and resources outside of school to promote growth and development. You have helped with your generous donations to give each and every child an opportunity to learn as much as they can while giving them a safe and encouraging environment in which to learn. Thank you again,your donation is greatly appreciated !”
With gratitude,
Ms. Jessica