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Mrs. Tate from Sun Prairie, WI is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Confidence Within From Healthy Hair & Skin

Help me give my students access to skin and hair care products at school.

  • $161 goal

This project expired on June 30, 2024.

This project expired on June 30, 2024.

My Project

Providing students with access to hair and skin care products at school offers a myriad of benefits that extend beyond mere aesthetics. It fosters an environment where hygiene and personal care are prioritized, contributing significantly to the health and well-being of the student body.

This accessibility ensures that all students, regardless of their socio-economic background, can maintain cleanliness and personal grooming standards, which is essential for confidence and promoting a healthy learning environment.

Moreover, it supports students' self-esteem as they feel better prepared to engage in daily school activities and social interactions. By accommodating the diverse needs of students, schools also embrace inclusivity, acknowledging different hair and skin types and respecting cultural practices related to personal care. Ultimately, this project not only aids in the physical well-being of students but also in their emotional and social development.

Mrs. Tate Prairie View Middle School Grades 6-8 Sun Prairie, WI View local requests

More than a third 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

85 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
African Pride Moisture Miracle Hydrate & Hold Curl Defining Hair Gel (3 Pack), For Natural Coils & Curls, Hydrates & Controls Frizz, 18 oz • Amazon Business $23.93 1 $23.93
Vaseline Lip Original - 12 Pack Box • Amazon Business $14.94 1 $14.94
Goiple Edge Control Wax for Women Strong Hold Non-greasy Edge Control Smoother Edge Gel, Edge Wax Styling Wax for Black Hair No Flaking, Rosemary Oil for Hair Growth Braiding Gel Braid Mouss Shine • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
SmellGood African Shea Butter, 32 oz. • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
WILLBOND 6 Pcs Wide Headbands for Women African Boho Large Turbans Elastic Knotted Head Wrap Girl Big Yoga Sport Hair Band(Vintage Pattern) • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
eos Shea Better Body Lotion- Fragrance Free, 24-Hour Hydration Skin Care, 16 fl oz • Amazon Business $8.98 1 $8.98
SheaMoisture Sensitive Skin Soothing Lotion African Black Soap Body Lotion For Dry Skin with Aloe And Vitamin E 16oz • Amazon Business $8.87 1 $8.87
18 Pieces Hair Styling Comb Hair Brush Set, Nylon Teasing Hair Brush Rat Tail Comb, Smooth Comb Grooming Double Sided Edge Brush for Edge & Back Brushing, Combing, Slicking Hair for Women Girls (Pink) • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
Vaseline Original Petroleum Jelly 100ml • Amazon Business $5.98 1 $5.98

Materials cost

$104.66

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.57

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$136.23

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$24.04

Total project goal

$160.27

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