Creating a Safe Haven for High School Students:Support Our ResetCenter
Help me give my students a creative and calm space for student empowerment
12 donors
$507 goal
Hooray! This project is fully funded
Hooray! This project is fully funded
Celebrating 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.
This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.
My Project
I hope this message finds you well. I am reaching out to share the vision of our Reset Center, a sanctuary designed to support high school students in managing their emotions and fostering a sense of calm and safety.
In the Reset Center, I strive to create an environment where students can deescalate and regulate their emotions effectively.
This is achieved through the thoughtful design of our space, which includes comfortable classroom furniture rather than traditional desks. This setup helps students feel relaxed and less tense, enabling them to open up and engage more freely.
Moreover, I try and provide nutritious snacks to our students. Sometimes, all it takes is a small pick-me-up to improve mood and focus. These snacks not only nourish their bodies but also contribute to a positive and supportive atmosphere.
Your support is crucial in helping us maintain and expand this vital initiative. By funding our Reset Center, you are directly contributing to the well-being and academic success of high school students in our community. Together, we can provide them with the safe space they need to thrive emotionally and academically.
Please consider making a donation today to support our vision. Your donation will directly contribute to maintaining and enhancing our space, ensuring that it remains a welcoming haven for students who need it most. Empowering them to navigate their challenges with resilience and confidence.
Thank you for considering our cause and for your continued support.
More than three‑quarters 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
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Materials cost
$394.37
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$5.92
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$430.29
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$75.93
Total project goal
$506.22
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$506.22
11 Donors
-$251.34
Donations toward project cost
-$216.64
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$34.70
match offer
-$251.35
Match offer toward project cost
-$213.65
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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