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Mrs. White from Detroit, MI is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Munchies and Mittens Mission: Keeping Hearts and Hands Warm

Help me give my students a variety of tasty snacks and essential clothing to keep warm!

  • $635 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

My Project

Raising funds for snacks, hats, and gloves can have a profound impact on the learning experience, particularly within educational settings or community programs. By ensuring access to nutritious snacks, individuals, especially students, can benefit from improved focus and concentration, ultimately enhancing their cognitive abilities and academic performance.

Additionally, providing hats and gloves is essential, especially during colder seasons, as it creates a more comfortable learning environment.

This initiative demonstrates a commitment to the well-being of the community, fostering a positive atmosphere for learning and reducing barriers to regular attendance. By addressing these basic needs, such as nutrition and warmth, fundraising efforts contribute to the overall well-being of individuals, promoting inclusivity and ensuring that everyone, regardless of their financial situation, can fully participate in educational activities.

Moreover, the initiative teaches valuable lessons about empathy, community support, and social responsibility, fostering a culture of mutual aid within the community. Overall, the impact of such fundraising goes beyond the provision of physical items, creating a foundation for successful learning and a supportive, caring community.

Mrs. White Central High School Grades 9-12

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.

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More than three‑quarters 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

40 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Tommy Hilfiger Girls Beanie and Glove Sets, Pink, One Size • Amazon Business $13.46 5 $67.30
12 Pcs Women Winter Knitted Hat Touch Screen Gloves Set Lady Earmuffs Cap Skull Cap with Faux Fur Pom Touchscreen Gloves Winter Gloves for Women Girls • Amazon Business $30.99 2 $61.98
Tommy Hilfiger Girls Beanie and Glove Sets, Navy, One Size • Amazon Business $12.34 5 $61.70
Nestle - Pure Life, Purified Water, 676 Fl Ounce (16.9oz / 40pk) • Amazon Business $21.05 2 $42.10
Welch’s Zero Sugar Fruity Bites, Variety Pack with Mixed Fruit Snacks, Berries 'N Cherries & Island Fruit, Variety Case, 3 oz (pack of 12) • Amazon Business $34.99 1 $34.99
Yacht & Smith Mens Womens Hats and Gloves Set, Winter Bulk Wholesale Sets • Amazon Business $33.00 1 $33.00
Pop Tarts Frosted Variety Pack, Strawberry, Raspberry, Blueberry, Cherry, and Wild Berry, 13.5 Ounce (Pack of 5) - with Two MYD Lollipops • Amazon Business $32.98 1 $32.98
Hershey Zero Sugar Chocolate Candy • Amazon Business $27.40 1 $27.40
Amazon Essentials Women's Cotton Bikini Brief Underwear (Available in Plus Size), Pack of 10, Grey/Pink/Flowers, X-Large • Amazon Business $23.60 1 $23.60
Frito Lay Variety Pack, Party Mix, 40 Count (Pack of 1) • Amazon Business $23.29 1 $23.29
Doritos Frito-Lay Ruffles & Doritos Bold Mix Variety Pack, 40 Pack​ • Amazon Business $23.29 1 $23.29
OREO Mini Cookies, Mini CHIPS AHOY! Cookies, Nutter Butter Bites & Wheat Thins, Nabisco Cookie & RITZ Bits Cheese Cracker Variety Pack, 50 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $22.65 1 $22.65
Sensible Portions Garden Veggie Straws, Sea Salt & Ranch Multipack, 75 oz Bag, 10 Count • Amazon Business $6.98 2 $13.96
Nutri-Grain Soft Baked Breakfast Bars, Kids Snacks, Whole Grain, Variety Pack (4 Boxes, 32 Bars) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Hershey-Holiday Miniature MILK Zero Sugar Chocolate Candy, Aprox 37 Bars, Individually Wrapped Miniatures Bars in tundras bag • Amazon Business $11.89 1 $11.89
Welch's Fruit Snacks, Berries 'N Cherries, Great For School Lunches, Gluten Free, Bulk Pack, Individual Single Serve Bags, 0.8 Oz (Pack Of 40) • Amazon Business $8.48 1 $8.48

Materials cost

$501.60

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.52

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$539.12

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$95.14

Total project goal

$634.26

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $634.26

1 Donor

-$634.26

Donations toward project cost

-$539.12

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$95.14

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