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Mrs. Amparbeng from Columbus, OH is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Care Packs for Families: Yorktown Middle School's Toiletry Drive!

Help me give my students the opportunity to spread kindness and comfort to families in need!

  • $288 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

My Project

Involvement in this project allows students to develop a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by families with hospitalized children. It fosters empathy and compassion, nurturing a sense of caring for others in their community. By actively contributing to a community service project, students learn about their social responsibility and the positive impact they can have on the lives of others. This experience can instill a sense of duty and citizenship. Coordinating a toiletry drive involves various logistical aspects such as setting collection dates, managing drop-off locations, and ensuring the proper organization of donated items. Students gain practical experience in project management. Successfully executing a community service project provides students with a tangible sense of achievement. Witnessing the impact of their efforts on the lives of others can be a powerful motivator and source of pride. The project helps students recognize their role as global citizens by contributing to the well-being of families facing challenges. It broadens their perspective and encourages a mindset of making positive contributions beyond their immediate community. Engaging in meaningful community service fosters personal growth. Students may discover new talents, strengths, and interests through their participation in various aspects of the project

Mrs. Amparbeng Yorktown Middle School Grades 6-8

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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 Mrs. Amparbeng

Columbus, OH View local requests

More than half of 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

15 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
BERGMAN KELLY Hotel Toiletries Bundle (Tropical Waterfall, 1 oz each, 200 Pieces) 4-Piece Set: 50 Rectangular Bar Soap, 50 Shampoo, 50 Conditioner & 50 Body Lotion - Bulk Mini Guest Amenities • Amazon Business $59.98 1 $59.98
Degree Advanced Antiperspirant Deodorant 72-Hour Sweat & Odor Protection Shower Clean Antiperspirant for Women with MotionSense Technology 0.5 oz, Pack of 36 • Amazon Business $42.84 1 $42.84
Degree Invisible Solid Antiperspirant Deodorant Stick Cool Rush 0.5 Ounce Case of 36 • Amazon Business $40.98 1 $40.98
Belladonna Peppermint Lip Balm Bulk - Moisturizing Bulk Lip Balm Contains Vitamin E Shea Butter and Other Natural Ingredients Comes in Customizable Packaging Bulk Chapstick 50 count • Amazon Business $28.40 1 $28.40
SmileGoods Sponge Dental Floss, 12 yds, Mint Xylitol, Bulk Pack of 72 • Amazon Business $27.99 1 $27.99
Ziploc Gallon Food Storage Bags, New Stay Open Design with Stand-Up Bottom, Easy to Fill, 80 Count • Amazon Business $11.29 1 $11.29

Materials cost

$211.48

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.17

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$244.65

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$43.17

Total project goal

$287.82

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$287.82

2 Donors

-$143.03

Donations toward project cost

-$123.08

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.95

match offer

-$143.02

Match offer toward project cost

-$121.57

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$21.45

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$1.77

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$0.00

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