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Ms. Cedano from New York, NY is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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COMPLETE CARE FOR GROWING MINDS: ESSENTIAL SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS

Help me give my students the essentials they need to thrive. Help us provide our students with hygiene supplies, fostering a clean healthy learning environment.

  • $639 goal

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

In the journey of education, nurturing not only the minds but also the bodies of our students is paramount. Our project seeks to address the fundamental needs that often go unnoticed—the provision of essential products like lotion, deodorant, and sanitary pads. By supporting these basic necessities, we aim to create an environment where students feel cared for, comfortable, and ready to engage in the learning process.

Imagine a student sitting in class, feeling self-conscious about their appearance or distracted by the discomfort of unmet personal needs.

Now, picture the transformative impact when we ensure that each student has access to basic hygiene supplies. These seemingly small items play a crucial role in boosting confidence, fostering a positive self-image, and ultimately creating a conducive atmosphere for learning. We believe that by caring for the physical well-being of our students, we lay the foundation for a holistic educational experience.

Our goal extends beyond traditional academics; it encompasses the holistic support of our students' minds and bodies. Through this project, we aim to break down barriers to learning and create an inclusive space where every student can thrive. By meeting these essential needs, we are not just providing hygiene products; we are investing in the overall well-being of our students, ensuring that they enter each day ready to learn, grow, and succeed. Join us in supporting the whole child—mind and body—on their educational journey

Ms. Cedano PS 125 Ralph Bunche Grades 3-5

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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New York, NY View local requests

More than half of 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

262 students impacted 6donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
AXE Antiperspirant Deodorant For Men 48 Hour Sweat And Odor Protection For Long Lasting Freshness Phoenix Crushed Mint & Rosemary Men's Deodorant 0.5oz 36 Count • Amazon Business $40.21 3 $120.63
Vaseline Lip Therapy Original Mini, White Petrolatum, Advanced Moisturizer, Relieves Dull and Dry Skin, Mini Vaseline Petroleum Jelly, Soft & Smooth Vaseline Lips (Pack of 6-0.25 Oz Ea)  • Amazon Business $9.99 10 $99.90
Nileeva Individually Wrapped Super Maxi Sanitary Napkins Feminine Care, Super Value (576 Pads= 16 Pads/Pack X 36 Packs) Bulk Buy • Amazon Business $83.99 1 $83.99
BERGMAN KELLY Travel Size Lotion (1 fl oz, 200 PK, White Tea), Delight Your Guests with an Invigorating and Refreshing Body Lotion, Quality Mini and Small Size Guest Hotel Toiletries in Bulk • Amazon Business $56.98 1 $56.98
Belladonna Vanilla Lip Balm 100 Pack - Moisturizing Lip Balm Contains Vitamin E Shea Butter and Other Natural Ingredients Comes in Customizable Packaging • Amazon Business $53.88 1 $53.88
Xuezoioy Disposable Toothbrushes with Toothpaste,200 Pack Yellow Hollow Individually Wrapped Disposable Travel Toothbrushes Kit in Bulk for Homeless,Nursing Home,Hotel,Charity • Amazon Business $50.89 1 $50.89
JaGely 100 Pairs Thin Low Cut Ankle Socks Bulk for Women Men Unisex Cotton Socks Breathable No Show Socks Casual Athletic Socks Pack Wholesale Homeless (Black, Grey, White) • Amazon Business $38.99 1 $38.99

Materials cost

$505.26

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.58

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$542.84

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$95.80

Total project goal

$638.64

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $638.64

4 Donors

-$607.75

Donations toward project cost

-$521.59

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$86.16

match offer

-$25.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$21.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.75

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$5.89

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 $0.00

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