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Ms. Pauline 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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EmpowerHER Wellness Project

Help me give my students hygiene products, snacks, and fidget toys to support their mental health.

  • $489 goal

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My Project

Introducing the "EmpowerHer Wellness Project," a donation initiative aimed at enhancing the mental well-being of students at our all-girls high school. We recognize that adolescence can be a challenging time, particularly for young women, and we believe in providing the necessary support to help them thrive. Our project focuses on three essential areas: hygiene products, snacks, and fidget toys.

Hygiene products, such as menstrual supplies and personal care items, are crucial for fostering a sense of dignity and comfort among students, boosting their self-esteem during school hours.

Nutritional snacks will be provided to combat hunger and maintain energy levels, ensuring that students can focus on learning and self-development. To further support mental health, we will include fidget toys, which serve as effective tools for stress relief and concentration enhancement in the classroom.

By partnering with local businesses and community members, we aim to create a supportive environment that promotes mental health awareness and self-care practices. Our goal is to provide every girl in our school with access to these resources, empowering them to navigate their educational journey with confidence. Join us in making a positive impact—together, we can uplift the next generation of women leaders.

Ms. Pauline Urban Assembly Institute - M&S for Young Women 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

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.

More about Ms. Pauline

Brooklyn, NY View local requests

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

60 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Secret Invisible Solid Antiperspirant and Deodorant for Women, Powder Fresh Scent, 0.5 oz (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $33.47 4 $133.88
Loopeer 200 Pcs Travel Antiperspirant Wipes Deodorant Wipes Individually Wrapped Body Wipes Mini Purse Essentials Fresh Scented Towelettes Made with Clear Formula for Men and Women • Amazon Business $24.99 3 $74.97
READY 2 LEARN Paint and Dough Texture Spheres - Set of 4 - Ages 2 + - Mix and Match Sensory Fidget Toys for Toddlers - DIY Textures and Patterns, red, Blue, Orange, Green • Amazon Business $10.88 4 $43.52
Tropicana 100% Juice, 3 flavor, 10 fl oz (Pack of 24) - Apple Juice, Fruit Medley, Orange Juice • Amazon Business $17.79 2 $35.58
Mott's Fruit Flavored Snacks, Animals Assorted Fruit, Gluten Free, 40 ct • Amazon Business $7.99 4 $31.96
Nekmit Large Desk Calendar 2024-2025 with Desk Protecting Pad, Runs From Jul. 2024 - Dec. 2025, Office Supplies 21" x 16.5" Desktop Calendar for Life Planning or Organizing • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
FIXSMITH 24 Pack 8x10 Inch Canvas Boards, Cotton Primed, 100% Pure Cotton, Triple Primed Gesso, Acid-Free, MDF Boards, Ideal for Painting, Art Supplies • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Niro Assortment | Trident Chewing Gum Sampler Gum Variety Pack | Assorted Trident Gum | Sugar-Free | 7 Assorted Flavors • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99

Materials cost

$379.88

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.70

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$415.58

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$73.34

Total project goal

$488.92

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $488.92

1 Donor

-$244.46

Donations toward project cost

-$207.79

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.67

match offer

-$244.46

Match offer toward project cost

-$207.79

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.67

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 $0.00

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