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Ms. Joseph from Stone Mountain, GA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Life Skills Learning Hub: Nurturing Tomorrow's Leaders

Help me give my students a transformative project that combines student and teacher resources to encourage their life skills development through engaging small group sessions at school.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Joseph's classroom raised $1,198

This project is fully funded

My Project

Our innovative educational project is designed to foster holistic development among students through engaging small group sessions. This multifaceted initiative incorporates storage drawers to keep students organized, journals to encourage self-reflection and personal growth, and motivational posters to inspire and empower them. In addition, our project offers teacher printing resources to ensure that educators have easy access to materials that support the curriculum.

The combination of these elements creates a dynamic learning environment that cultivates essential life skills, such as time management, goal setting, and self-awareness, while fostering a sense of responsibility and motivation among students.

To enhance the comfort and flexibility of our project, we've incorporated bean bag chairs into the space. These cozy seating options provide a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for students during their small group sessions, allowing them to feel at ease and open to meaningful discussions. The combination of comfortable seating, motivational décor, and practical resources creates an environment where students are not only encouraged to develop essential life skills but also feel empowered to take ownership of their personal growth journey. Our project aims to empower the next generation with the tools and mindset they need to navigate life's challenges and become confident, self-reliant individuals.

Ms. Joseph Rowland Elementary School Grades 3-5

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

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Stone Mountain, GA View local requests

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

HBCU Alum 300 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
WLIVE 11-Drawer Dresser, Fabric Storage Tower for Bedroom, Hallway, Nursery, Closets, Tall Chest Organizer Unit with Textured Print Fabric Bins, Steel Frame, Wood Top, Easy Pull Handle, Light Grey • Amazon Business $89.99 2 $179.98
Canon PIXMA TR8620a - All-in-One Printer Home Office|Copier|Scanner|Fax|Auto Document Feeder | Photo, Document | Airprint (R), Android, Black, Works with Alexa • Amazon Business $179.00 1 $179.00
Big Joe Hug Bean Bag Chair, Gray Hyde, Faux Polyester Blend, 3 feet • Amazon Business $73.36 2 $146.72
HP - 63 2-Pack Standard Capacity Ink Cartridges - Black Tri-Color • Best Buy Education $48.19 3 $144.57
Ink 280 281 XXL Cartridges Combo XL for Canon PGI-280XXL CLI-281XXL 280XL 281XL for TR8620a TR8520 TR8620 TR8600 TR7520 TS702a TS9520 TS9521C TS6120 TS6220 TS9120 TS6320 TS8220 TS8120 Printer 10-Pack • Amazon Business $34.19 4 $136.76
Ddaowanx 48 Pack Colorful Notebooks, Journals in Bulk, Lined Paper Sketchbooks, 72 Pages, 36 Sheets,8.3x5.5 Inch, A5 Size, Travel Writing Notebooks Journal for Office School Supplies (48, 8 Colors) • Amazon Business $28.98 2 $57.96
DeeDee's Workshop 4 Feelings Chart For Kids, Zones of Regulation Poster, Feelings Posters, Emotions Poster, Calm Down Corner Poster, Autism Sensory Products, Set of 4 (11 x 17 inches) • Amazon Business $19.49 1 $19.49
Neatz Growth Mindset Posters, Classroom Decor, For High School, Middle School, College & Home Office - Set of 12 Motivational Posters, 15 x 22” - Perfect as Classroom Decorations, Classroom Posters, Inspirational Posters, Office Decor, & Teacher Supplies • Amazon Business $16.95 1 $16.95
HoneyKICK Growth Mindset Posters for Elementary, Middle, High School Classroom Décor - 6pc Set Inspirational and Motivational Classroom Posters - 11 x 14 • Amazon Business $16.95 1 $16.95
Learning Resources Conversation Cubes - 6 Pieces, Ages 6+ Foam Cubes for Social Emotional Learning, School Counselor Supplies, Speech Therapy Toys, Ice Breaker Cubes,Stocking Stuffers • Amazon Business $9.58 1 $9.58

Materials cost

$907.96

Vendor shipping charges

$3.99

Sales tax

$62.65

3rd party payment processing fee

$13.62

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,018.22

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$179.69

Total project goal

$1,197.91

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$1,197.91

1 Donor

-$1,197.91

Donations toward project cost

-$1,018.22

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$179.69

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$0.00

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