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Mrs. Russell from Youngstown, OH is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Clean and Healthy Classroom

Help me give my students cleaning items for our special education classroom to keep us healthy.

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My Project

As educators, we know the importance of maintaining a clean and healthy classroom environment, especially for students with special needs. My special education classroom is home to some of the most incredible young minds, each with their own unique learning needs and challenges. In order to provide them with a safe, comfortable, and engaging space, it’s crucial that our environment is both clean and well-organized.

However, keeping the classroom tidy and sanitized often requires cleaning supplies that our school budget just doesn’t cover.

That’s where your generous donation would make a difference!

Many of our students struggle with sensory processing challenges, so creating a clean and organized environment is key to helping them focus and learn. A clean classroom also helps minimize germs and allergens, which is especially important for students with respiratory conditions or compromised immune systems.

By providing these cleaning supplies like a steam sanitizer, you will directly contribute to maintaining a classroom where students can feel safe, comfortable, and excited to learn. Your donation ensures that our classroom will continue to be a place of support, joy, and growth for all students.

Mrs. Russell Horizon Science Academy - Youngstwn Grades PreK-2

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Youngstown, OH View local requests

Nearly all students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

27 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Schenley Steam Mop Cleaner with Detachable Handheld Steamer for Cleaning Hardwood, Laminate Floor, Tiles and Grout, with 7-in-1 Multi-purpose Accessories and Washable Microfiber Pads • Amazon Business $99.99 1 $99.99
schenley 6-Pack Microfiber Pads Steam Mop Cleaner, Washable and Reusable Replacement Mop Pads, Accessories Compatible Steam Mop • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99

Materials cost

$118.98

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.78

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$150.76

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$26.60

Total project goal

$177.36

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$177.36

1 Donor

-$19.06

Donations toward project cost

-$19.06

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

An Anonymous Supporter in memory of Francinia Hall match offer

-$19.06

Match offer toward project cost

-$16.20

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$2.86

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$3.36

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$135.88

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