Author: Kirsten Fedorowicz
PPG Foundation Transforms High-Needs STEM Classrooms
As a science and technology company, PPG is proud to invest in the next generation of scientists, creators, and engineers. Last winter, PPG Foundation, the philanthropic arm of a leading paint and coating manufacturer, awarded five STEM grants to four high-needs schools in communities where they operate. According to teachers, extra support has been essential […]
Give A Little (or a lot), to Teachers with ACE Cash Express
Since 2014, ACE Cash Express customers and employees have raised more than $500,000 for teachers When everyone gives a little, teachers can purchase more supplies for their classrooms and students. Together we can make a big difference for teachers to help them give their students the tools they need to succeed in school. During the […]
Teacher Appreciation Week 2022 Classroom Funding Opportunities
Since March 2020, disruptions caused by COVID-19 have resulted in an education crisis. Teachers don’t have the resources they need to support students with higher mental health needs and learning loss due to the pandemic. At AdoptAClassroom.org, we believe that teachers deserve better resources, better support, and better tools to help their students thrive in […]
#TeachersDeserveBetter $3,000 Classroom Giveaway
This giveaway has concluded. Visit our Teacher Funding Opportunities page to learn more about current and upcoming educator funding opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org. Teachers deserve better supplies, better support, and better treatment. This Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re honoring teachers with a $3,000 classroom giveaway so they can purchase the school supplies they need. We’re randomly selecting 10 PreK-12 […]
Teachers Deserve Better: $10,000 Donation Match May 2-3
The donation match is over. Thank you to everyone who participated. Teachers deserve better. They deserve better treatment and resources. They deserve their voices to be listened to. This Teacher Appreciation Week, join AdoptAClassroom.org to help give teachers the resources they deserve. AdoptAClassroom.org is committed to supporting teachers by providing school supply funding for them […]
Celebrate Teachers with a Best Year Ever Giveaway
This giveaway has concluded. Visit our Teacher Funding Opportunities page to learn more about current and upcoming educator funding opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org. We know from teachers that this school year has been one of the most challenging ones yet. Teachers are working harder than ever to support their students with the resources they need to be successful. […]
Why Diverse Books for Kids are Essential
A classroom library full of diverse books for kids is becoming an essential part of teachers’ classroom supply list. At AdoptAClassroom.org, we read many grant applications and classroom crowdfunding pages where “diverse books” are the primary request. Looking for grants or online donations for learning materials, such as diverse books? Register your classroom on AdoptAClassroom.org. […]
Indigenous Education Fund Supports Native Language Revitalization
AdoptAClassroom.org is proud to announce the official launch of our Indigenous Language Fund. The purpose of this fund is to support Native-focused education in Indigenous communities. With the guidance of our advisors Dr. Anton Treuer and Carly Bad Heart Bull, two Native education experts, we identified Indigenous language revitalization as an urgent need. Indigenous language […]
5 Key Takeaways from our Show Teachers Some Love virtual event
On February 15, 2022, AdoptAClassroom.org hosted our first ever online fundraising event, Show Teachers Some Love. Along with AdoptAClassroom.org hosts, sponsors, and educators, we were honored to feature Dr. Anton Treuer and Dr. Artika Tyner as our guest speakers. Dr. Treuer, Professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University and author of many books, including “Everything […]