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

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Creating Delicious Discoveries in the Classroom

Help me give my students standard culinary equipment including cookware, digital scales for measuring, knives, whisks, rubber spatulas, mixers and bowls so that we can complete basic recipes.

  • $734 goal

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My Project

Everyone loves food but not everyone can make it. After introducing culinary to my students I realized I unlocked a whole world of creativity. I would love to help them tap into that creative side but we lack the materials to do so. We’re in need of specific items such as scales, whisks, rubber spatulas, pots, and mixers. These tools are vital for teaching our students the fundamentals of cooking and baking, allowing them to measure ingredients accurately, mix batters perfectly, and create delicious dishes. By providing these supplies, you’ll help foster a hands-on learning environment that encourages creativity and confidence in the kitchen.

Our goal for this project is to equip our students with the skills they need to excel not only in the classroom but also in their future culinary endeavors.

We aim to empower them with practical knowledge that will serve them well, whether they pursue careers in the culinary arts or simply enjoy cooking as a lifelong skill.

What truly makes our students special is their passion and dedication. Many come from diverse backgrounds and face various challenges, yet they show remarkable resilience and enthusiasm for learning. They are eager to explore new techniques, experiment with flavors, and collaborate with one another. With your support, we can provide them with the resources they need to thrive.

Ms. Coffey PS K753 School for Career Development Grades 9-12

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

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Brooklyn, NY 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

48 students impacted 25donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
T-fal Platinum Stainless Steel with Nonstick Cookware Set 12 Piece Induction Oven Broiler Safe 500F Pots and Pans, Dishwasher Safe Silver • Amazon Business $179.99 1 $179.99
WEPSEN 5-Speed Electric Hand Mixer, 5 Large Mixing Bowls Set, Handheld Mixers with Whisks Beater, Stainless Steel Metal Nesting Bowl Measuring Cups Spoons Kitchen Cake Blender for Baking Supplies • Amazon Business $34.67 2 $69.34
NutriChef 3-Piece Nylon Kitchen Baking Knife Set - Children's Cooking Knives, Safe to Use, Firm Grip, Serrated Edges, Kids' Knives, Protects Little Chef's Fingers, Good For Cutting Food & Vegetables • Amazon Business $16.40 4 $65.60
Digital Scale • Nasco $21.21 3 $63.63
Sleeve w/Kevlar(R) Up to 500 deg F 18 • Grainger $12.60 4 $50.40
Ammex Professional X3 Powder Free Vinyl Gloves Latex Free Clear Large 100/Box (GPX346100) • Staples $7.99 6 $47.94
Silicone Spoon,6 Pieces Nonstick Silicone Spoons for Cooking Silicone Mixing Spoons Silicone Cooking Spoons Set Baking Stirring Mixing Serving Tools (Yellow,Red,Purple,Orange,Blue,Green) • Amazon Business $16.99 2 $33.98
Ouddy 3 Pack Stainless Steel Whisks 8"+10"+12", Wire Whisk Set Kitchen wisks for Cooking, Blending, Whisking, Beating, Stirring • Amazon Business $7.99 4 $31.96
Zulay Kitchen Extra Large Silicone Utensil Rest with Drip Pad for Multiple Utensils - BPA-Free Heat-Resistant Spoon Rest & Spoon Holder for Stove Top - Kitchen Utensil Holder for Spoon - Black • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
HiramWare Silicone Spatula Set of 4 - Heat Resistant Flexible Spatula 450F with Stainless Steel Core - Food Grade Premium Good Grip Kitchen Utensils - Seamless, Heavy Duty, BPA Free, Dishwasher Safe • Amazon Business $6.97 2 $13.94
Dressings: Over 200 Recipes for the Perfect Salads, Marinades, Sauces, and Dips (The Art of Entertaining) • Amazon Business $11.14 1 $11.14

Materials cost

$584.91

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.77

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$623.68

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$110.06

Total project goal

$733.74

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $733.74

22 Donors

-$733.74

Donations toward project cost

-$623.68

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$110.06

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