Empower Preschool STEM and Mathematical Learning in Rural Alaska
Help me give my students STEM Builder manipulatives for learning numbers, colors, and shapes!
$427 goal
This project expired on July 20, 2025.
This project expired on July 20, 2025.
My Project
I am reaching out to you with an incredible opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners in my preschool classroom in rural Alaska. Many preschoolers in my community lack access to essential learning materials, such as manipulatives for numbers, colors, and shapes. These hands-on tools requested are vital for fostering foundational skills in early childhood education. By providing these materials, you are helping to bridge the educational gap and empowering children to engage in a fun and practical learning experience.
I invite you to join us in transforming education in these communities by donating manipulatives that nurture a love for learning, inspire creativity, and build a solid foundation for future academic success.
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
27 students impacted
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