Help me give my students shirts and pants for students that do not have anything to wear.
FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Lyonel C. Dugue's classroom raised $171
This project is fully funded
Celebrating 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
Helping students who are new to our country with clothes is essential for their sense of belonging and self-confidence. For many immigrant and refugee students, arriving in a new country can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. Clothes are not only practical for day-to-day life but also serve as a significant part of cultural expression. By providing clothing to these students, we help them feel more comfortable and accepted in their new environment, allowing them to focus on their education and integration without the added stress of not having appropriate attire for school.
In addition, offering clothing to these students can help reduce feelings of isolation and social stigma.
When students do not have the clothing that their peers wear, they may feel embarrassed or self-conscious, which can affect their emotional well-being and academic performance. By ensuring they have access to necessary clothing, we promote an inclusive environment where students can feel like they belong, encouraging better social interactions and overall participation in school activities. This support fosters a positive atmosphere where students can thrive emotionally and socially.
Finally, providing clothes to students new to our country shows a sense of community and compassion. It demonstrates that society cares about their well-being and is willing to assist them in overcoming one of the many challenges they face. Access to clothing is not just about physical comfort but also about giving students the opportunity to succeed in their educational journey and adapt to their new home with dignity. By helping students in this way, we are contributing to a more supportive and equitable society where every student has the opportunity to succeed.
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
5 Pack Mens Sweatpants Open Bottom Joggers for Men with Zip Pockets Loose Fit Mesh Athletic Pants for Running,Casual(Black,Black,Dark Gray,Light Gray,Army Green,L)
• Amazon Business
$52.99
1
$52.99
6 Pack Men's Quick Dry Long Sleeve Shirts Moisture Wicking Sun Protection UV UPF SPF Performance T-Shirt for Casual Workout L
• Amazon Business
$35.99
1
$35.99
HovSiyla Long Sleeve Shirts for Men Moisture Wicking Mens Tee Shirts Workout Sun Protection T Shirt for Running Black Gray White Blue Bowland L
• Amazon Business
$23.99
1
$23.99
Materials cost
$112.97
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$1.69
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$144.66
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$25.53
Total project goal
$170.19
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$170.19
1 Donor
-$85.10
Donations toward project cost
-$72.34
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$12.76
match offer
-$85.08
Match offer toward project cost
-$72.32
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mr. Lyonel C. Dugue and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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