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

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Warm Heart=Warm Hands

Help me give my students the basic necessities they need to stay warm this winter!

  • $165 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

The students in my very large middle school mostly come from low-income families. Winter clothing is essential for low-income students as it helps protect them from the harsh weather conditions during the cold months. Without proper winter attire, these children are at risk of facing health issues such as hypothermia and frostbite. Additionally, having warm clothing allows them to stay comfortable and maintain their overall well-being.

Winter coats, hats, gloves, and boots provide insulation against the cold temperatures, ensuring that low-income students can go about their daily activities without discomfort or compromise to their health.

It is crucial for these children to have access to adequate winter clothing in order to stay safe and healthy throughout the winter season. Unfortunately, purchasing winter clothing can be a financial burden for low-income families who struggle with limited resources.

By providing free winter clothing options for these families, my school not only helps alleviate their financial strain but also offers them an opportunity to prioritize other essential needs such as food and shelter. Accessible winter attire ensures that children can attend school regularly without being hindered by lack of appropriate clothing. Offering free winter clothing is a vital support system that enables low-income families to navigate through the challenging aspects of wintertime with dignity and comfort.

Ms. Pasquenza Intermediate School 61 Leonardo Da Vinci Grades 6-8

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. Pasquenza

Corona, 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

140 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Handepo 50 Pairs Kids Winter Gloves Bulk Stretchy Full Finger Knitted Gloves Winter Warm Knitted Gloves for Boys Girls • Amazon Business $35.99 3 $107.97

Materials cost

$107.97

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.62

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$139.59

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$24.63

Total project goal

$164.22

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $164.22

1 Donor

-$82.10

Donations toward project cost

-$69.79

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$12.31

match offer

-$82.12

Match offer toward project cost

-$69.80

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$12.32

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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