Projects funded in support of Support The Learning Community

The Learning Community is a public charter school serving families from Central Falls, Providence and Pawtucket, Rhode Island. We are the highest poverty High Performing school in the state. We have the highest rate of parent engagement of any Rhode Island public school. At the Learning Community, we believe that literacy empowers each individual to have a voice, assume community responsibility and take social action. We expect leadership at every level. We grow teacher leaders, student leaders and community leaders. Thank you for considering a donation of supplies for a fun project with our students! Stop by to see your donation in action, and help us spread the word about supporting teaching and learning at our school. Questions? kath@thelearningcommunity.com Visit our web site to learn more

Every donor thanked. Donation is tax-deductible.

Live Updates: Jan 21, 2008
Project Requests
Completed Projects

Web 2.0 Savvy 4th Graders: It Can Happen!

Ms. S.'s Classroom

High Poverty

Rhode Island

Web 2.0 Savvy 4th Graders: It Can Happen!
Updated on Apr 19, 2010

Though having one computer isn’t perfect, it’s better than nothing. Plus, with an LCD Projector, I will be able to make them Web 2.0 savvy....more

My project needs an LCD Projector and a multimedia cart (surge protector), which will hold the pr...

Mar 20, 2008
$1,504 given
8 donors

Thank You Letter posted!

"I was sitting in our school's cafe, having lunch with two of my students, when I saw your email. (I'm multi-tasking.) The three of us were DELIGHTED to see that our request for an LCD Projector has ..." more

Ms. B.'s Classroom

High Poverty

Central Falls, RI

Rock Out at Lunchtime!
Updated on Apr 21, 2010

By granting us a new stereo system, you will expose our students to a diversity of music styles and genres that they don't otherwise have access to. You will also help us to foster a calm dining envi...more

My project needs a stereo system (ceiling speakers, stereo receiver, and 5 disc CD player) to exp...

Dec 4, 2007
$651 given
4 donors

Thank You Letter posted!

"Thank you so much for funding my proposal, "Rock Out at Lunchtime!" I know that my first graders will love the music that they get to hear at lunch. By funding this proposal, you are not only helpin..." more

Ms. B.'s Classroom

High Poverty

Rhode Island

Not Just Gym!
Updated on Apr 21, 2010

I created Not Just Gym! to bring physical education to the home. Based on input from students and their parents a kit was designed which contains jump ropes, fitness routines, instructions for games...more

My project needs jump ropes, writable CDs and CD sleeves which will be part of each student’s No...

Nov 21, 2007
$561 given
5 donors

Thank You Letter posted!

"Thank you, thank you, thank you! I'm thrilled that you've chosen to be a sponsor for my proposal. I can't wait to start working on the Not Just Gym! kits, and to make a change in my student's lives..." more

Wrap Up Their Writing with a Bow: Gifts from the Heart

Ms. S.'s Classroom

High Poverty

Rhode Island

Wrap Up Their Writing with a Bow: Gifts from the Heart
Updated on Apr 22, 2010

Your donation will allow my students to transform their narratives, memoirs, and poetry into works of art. Your gift will also help my students to share their own gifts; a chance to use their writing...more

My project needs scrapbooking supplies, such as decorative paper, embellishments, stickers, ribbo...

Nov 14, 2007
$710 given
4 donors

Thank You Letter posted!

"A few days ago I was talking to my students and they were, again, lamenting, that they didn't know what they'd be giving their families for the holidays because they "didn't have any money" of their o..." more