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Ms. Betina Agatha Lipa from Baltimore, MD is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Support My Classroom: Provide Hygiene Kits for My Students

Help me give my students a hygiene kit that includes essential items like a toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, and other hygiene essentials.

  • $900 goal

This project expired on December 20, 2024.

This project expired on December 20, 2024.

My Project

As a teacher, I see firsthand the impact that a lack of basic hygiene supplies can have on a student's confidence and well-being. Many of my students come from low-income families where basic necessities, like a toothbrush, are often overlooked due to financial constraints.

Personal hygiene is crucial for maintaining health, boosting self-esteem, and fostering a positive learning environment.

Unfortunately, some of my students are unable to afford even the most basic hygiene items, which can lead to discomfort, embarrassment, and even absenteeism.

These kits will not only help my students take care of their personal hygiene but also empower them to feel confident and ready to learn.

Your donation, no matter the size, will directly contribute to purchasing these hygiene kits. With your support, we can ensure that every student in my classroom has access to the tools they need to stay clean, healthy, and focused on their education.

Please consider donating today to help my students receive the hygiene kits they deserve. Together, we can make a lasting impact on their lives, giving them the confidence and tools they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom.

Ms. Betina Agatha Lipa Claremont School 307 Grades 9-12

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

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Baltimore, MD 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

24 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Kits for Kidz Hygiene Kit, 9 x 4 x 6 Inches, Adult • School Specialty $9.00 20 $180.00
Kits for Kidz Standard Feminine Hygiene Kit, 9 x 4 x 6 Inches • School Specialty $14.00 10 $140.00

Materials cost

$320.00

Vendor shipping charges

 $390.50

Sales tax

 $19.20

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.80

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$764.50

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$134.91

Total project goal

$899.41

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