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This teacher needs your help!

Ms. Griffing from New York, NY is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Please Help Us Create an Art Gallery!

Help me give my students cork boards so we can create a student art gallery in our school.

  • $195 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

My project is to create a student art gallery in our school. Using cork boards to display their artwork is not just about decorating the walls; it plays a significant role in nurturing creativity, boosting self-esteem, celebrating diversity, and creating a positive, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment. When students see their artwork on display, it boosts their self-esteem and confidence. It reinforces the idea that the school is a place for self-expression and personal growth.

I always tell my students, this world is full of billions of people and there is no one exactly like you; your art is a way to share your individuality, while learning about others through their art .

My goal is to use this art gallery to celebrate our uniqueness and strengthen our connections with our community through art. This gallery has the power to transform the school environment. I'm excited at the possibility of creating an incredibly positive and enriching learning atmosphere!

Ms. Griffing PS 128 Audubon 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.

More about Ms. Griffing

New York, 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

450 students impacted 4donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Cork Foamboard - 16" x 20", Pkg of 2 • Blick Art Materials $18.99 7 $132.93

Materials cost

$132.93

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.99

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$164.92

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$29.10

Total project goal

$194.02

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$194.02

3 Donors

-$125.59

Donations toward project cost

-$114.34

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$11.25

match offer

-$59.51

Match offer toward project cost

-$50.58

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$8.93

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$8.93

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$0.00

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