Help me give my students snacks for the afterschool program! We are working very hard on our reading skills and need some snacks to fuel our brains!
$564 goal
This project expired on June 26, 2024.
This project expired on June 26, 2024.
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In after-school reading programs aimed at enhancing literacy skills, the provision of snacks is indispensable. Snacks not only offer essential nutritional support, but they also serve as fuel for optimal learning. Nutrient-rich options like fruits and whole grains sustain energy levels, enabling students to concentrate and engage actively in reading activities. Moreover, snacks create positive associations with the reading experience, motivating students to participate eagerly. Sharing snacks fosters social interaction and community building, enriching the learning environment and promoting important social skills. Ultimately, integrating snacks into after-school reading programs not only nourishes students' bodies but also nurtures their minds and spirits, fostering a lasting appreciation for reading.
More than half 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
45 students impacted
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RITZ Original Crackers, Party Size, 27.4 oz Boxes 8 stacks(Pack of 6)
• Amazon Business
$26.35
4
$105.40
GoGo squeeZ Fruit on the Go, Apple Apple, 3.2 oz (Pack of 20), Unsweetened Fruit Snacks for Kids, Gluten Free, Nut Free and Dairy Free, Recloseable Cap, BPA Free Pouches
• Amazon Business
$11.88
4
$47.52
Goldfish Cheddar Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, 1 oz On-the-Go Snack Packs, 20 Count Box
• Amazon Business
$9.76
4
$39.04
Goldfish Crackers Say Cheeeese Variety Pack with Cheddar, Pizza and Parmesan, Snack Packs, 20 Ct
• Amazon Business
$9.76
4
$39.04
Welch's Fruit Snacks, Mixed Fruit & Summer Fruits Bulk Variety Pack, Great Valentines Day Gifts for Kids, Gluten Free, 0.8 oz Individual Single Serve Bags (Pack of 60)
• Amazon Business
$15.99
2
$31.98
Welch's Gluten Free Mixed Fruit Snacks 0.9 oz. 40 Packs/Box (PIM94068)
• Staples
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