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

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Fresh Start: Hygiene Drive for Brighter Futures

Help me give my students access to a well-stocked hygiene drawer, ensuring they can maintain their health and dignity without any barriers to their education.

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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

The specific hygiene items I'm requesting will directly impact students' learning by ensuring they have the basic necessities to maintain their health and well-being. Access to items like lotion, toothbrush, toothpaste, and deodorant means students can focus on their studies without the distraction or discomfort of hygiene-related issues. When students feel clean and confident, they are more likely to engage in the learning process fully.

My goals for this project are twofold: firstly, to ensure that every student in our community has access to essential hygiene supplies, regardless of their socioeconomic background.

Secondly, I aim to foster a supportive and caring environment where students feel valued and empowered to succeed. By providing these basic necessities, we're removing barriers to learning and promoting equity within our school community.

What makes my students special is their resilience, determination, and eagerness to learn. Despite facing various challenges in their lives, they consistently demonstrate remarkable strength and perseverance. Our students come from diverse backgrounds, each with their own unique talents and aspirations. By supporting them through initiatives like this hygiene drive, we're investing in their potential and helping to create a brighter future for all.

Ms. Caminero Urban Assembly Math & Science Grades 9-12

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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Bronx, 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

100 students impacted 21donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Degree Shower Clean Dry Protection Antiperspirant Deodorant Stick, 0.5 ounce (Pack of 18) (18 Pack) • Amazon Business $25.99 5 $129.95
Arteza 16 Drawer Storage Cabinet, 17.7 x 8.2 x 10.9 inches, White, Plastic Drawers with Stoppers, Multi Compartment Organizer for Makeup and Art Supplies • Amazon Business $93.45 1 $93.45
Crest 3D White Brilliance Toothpaste, Vibrant Peppermint, Travel Size, 0.85 oz (24g) - Pack of 12 • Amazon Business $7.40 10 $74.00
DMSKY 60-Pack Vitamin E Lip Balm in Bulk with Coconut Oil -100% Natural Ingredients- Moisturizer Treatment - Moisturizing, Soothing, Chapped Lips. Assortment of 12 Flavors • Amazon Business $20.49 3 $61.47
Goody Ouchless Womens Elastic Hair Tie - 30 Count, Black - 4MM for Medium Hair- Hair Accessories for Women Perfect for Long Lasting Braids, Ponytails and More - Pain-Free • Amazon Business $3.84 16 $61.44
FRESHMINT 100 Pack 2-Piece Travel Toothbrush, Individually Wrapped in Poly Bag to Avoid tampering, Collapsible Toothbrush, Easy to Grip, Soft Nylon Bristles • Amazon Business $29.65 2 $59.30
MightyGood. Wipe That Tush On-The-Go Flushable Wet Wipes - 4 Pack, 120 Wipes - Individually Wrapped Extra-Large Wipes with Aloe - Hypoallergenic & Unscented - Septic and Sewer Safe • Amazon Business $28.67 2 $57.34
GO Essentials Travel Lotion Packets – Single Use Body and Hand Lotion for Hydrated Skin and Travel Size Toiletries. Airline Friendly – Portable Bulk Travel Size Lotion Packets. Womens Gift Set • Amazon Business $9.99 5 $49.95
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 $42.17 1 $42.17
DUDE Wipes - On-The-Go Flushable Wipes - 2 Pack, 60 Wipes - Unscented Extra-Large Individually Wrapped Adult Wet Wipes - Vitamin E & Aloe - Septic and Sewer Safe • Amazon Business $11.92 3 $35.76
400 Count Lens Wipes for Eyeglasses, Eyeglass Lens Cleaning Wipes Pre-moistened Individually Wrapped Sracth-Free Streak-Free Eye Glasses Cleaner Wipes for Sunglass, Camera Lens, Goggles • Amazon Business $16.99 2 $33.98
Degree Men Original Protection Antiperspirant Deodorant, Cool Rush, 0.5 Oz (Pack of 36), Packaging May Vary • Amazon Business $33.97 1 $33.97
Johnson & Johnson JJ4444 Band-Aid Woven Adhesive Bandages, 1" x 3", Tan (Box of 100) • Amazon Business $10.79 3 $32.37
Always Radiant Feminine Pads For Women, Size 3 Extra Heavy Absorbency, With Flexfoam, With Wings, Light Clean Scent, 30 Count • Amazon Business $10.47 3 $31.41
Puffs Plus Lotion with Vicks Facial Tissues, 4 Cubes, 48 Tissues per Box • Amazon Business $6.84 4 $27.36
300 Count Dental Flossers Each Individually Wrapped , Floss Singles Bag, Travel Hotel Restaurant Office Car Dental Floss, Floss Picks Oral Care Teeth Clean Flat Wire • Amazon Business $12.99 2 $25.98
Colgate Max Fresh Travel Size Toothpaste with Mini Breath Strips, Cool Mint - 24 Pack • Amazon Business $18.76 1 $18.76
Funwares White Facial Travel Tissue Packs, Chlorine-Free, 24 Packs, 216 Tissues, 3-Ply Sheets, 9 Sheets Per Pack, Car, Travel, School, Work • Amazon Business $15.88 1 $15.88
Tampax Pearl Tampons Regular Absorbency, With Leakguard Braid, Unscented, 50 Count x 2 Packs (100 Count total) • Amazon Business $15.74 1 $15.74
Playtex Sport Tampons, Multipack (24ct Regular/24ct Super Absorbency), Fragrance-Free - 48ct • Amazon Business $7.49 2 $14.98
Kleenex Anti-Viral Facial Tissues, Classroom or Office Tissue, 4 Cube Boxes, 55 Tissues per Box, 3-Ply (220 Total Tissues) • Amazon Business $4.61 3 $13.83
Always Radiant Daily Liners Regular Absorbency Unscented, Up to 100% Odor-free, 96 Count • Amazon Business $5.99 2 $11.98
Kleenex Soothing Lotion Facial Tissues with Coconut Oil, Aloe & Vitamin E, 1 Cube Box, 60 Tissues per Box, 3-Ply (60 Total Tissues) • Amazon Business $1.18 3 $3.54

Materials cost

$944.61

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$14.17

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$988.78

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$174.49

Total project goal

$1,163.27

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,163.27

19 Donors

-$964.88

Donations toward project cost

-$874.03

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$90.85

match offer

-$135.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$114.75

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$20.25

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$63.39

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