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Mrs. Martha Garcia from Arleta, CA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Martha Garcia's classroom raised $683

Warm Hearts, Full Plates, Clothed Dreams: Supporting Struggling Students

Help me give my students the warmth of custom shirts, the comfort of snacks, and the motivation of incentives - focusing on care and alleviating hunger.

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Mrs. Martha Garcia Canterbury Elementary School
Arleta, CA Grades 3-5

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

Join us on a journey to empower students with custom school shirts, snacks, and incentives that go beyond the surface. Your support isn't just about fabric and treats; it's a key to unlocking a sense of belonging and pride. Our goal is to raise funds to provide each student with a personalized shirt, fostering unity and pride in their school community. Additionally, your generosity fuels incentives, giving these students the motivation to excel. Imagine the joy on their faces as they don a shirt that signifies not just clothing but a sense of belonging, making them feel truly special. Your contribution will be the beacon of support, creating an environment where every student is valued, celebrated, and inspired to reach new heights.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

600 students impacted 4 donors
Mrs. Martha Garcia Canterbury Elementary School Grades 3-5

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Arleta, CA 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

600 students impacted 4donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
The Children's Place Boys Multipack Short Sleeve Pique Polos • Amazon Business $54.98 2 $109.96
The Children's Place Boys Multipack Short Sleeve Pique Polos • Amazon Business $51.09 2 $102.18
Yexiya 150 Pieces Valentine's Day Paper Gift Bags with Handle Valentines Goody Candy Bags Valentines Day Treat Bags for Valentines Day Party Favors Gift Wrapping Supplies • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
ZHBWOW 10Pack Liquid Motion Bubbler for Sensory Play Mini Baby Fidget Toys, Easter Basket Stuffers for Toddler, Calming Desk Toys,Small Coolest Stocking Stuffers for Kids • Amazon Business $38.99 1 $38.99
Crtiin 360 Pieces Valentine's Day Pencils for Kids Valentines Wood Pencils Bulk Heart Pencils Party Favors for Kids with Erasers Pencils for Holiday Goodie Bags Fillers Gifts School Classroom Rewards • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
Pop Fidget Toys Bulk Its Valentines Day Gifts for Kids Party Favors for Kids Toys 30 PCS Valentines Mini Pop Heart Keychain It Fidget Toy Pack Fidgets for Classroom Prizes Birthday Goodie Bag Stuffers • Amazon Business $8.49 3 $25.47
Mibor Valentines Day Cards for Kids - 30 Slap Bracelets + 30 Valentines Cards for Kids Class, 6 Cute Animals Patterns Cards, Kids Valentines Day Cards for School Classroom Valentines Day Decorations • Amazon Business $7.99 3 $23.97
Zonon Valentines Day Pens Heart Shape Pens Rollerball Pens Valentine Party Favor Pens Black Gel Ink, Red Pink and Purple Ballpoint Pen for School Boys and Girls Office Supplies (72) • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99
Paper Mate InkJoy Assorted Color Gel Pens • Amazon Business $20.12 1 $20.12
VinylRus Heat Transfer Vinyl-12” x 20ft Yellow Iron on Vinyl Roll for Shirts, HTV Vinyl for Silhouette Cameo, Cricut, Easy to Cut & Weed • Amazon Business $19.69 1 $19.69
VinylRus Heat Transfer Vinyl-12” x 20ft Black Iron on Vinyl Roll for Shirts, HTV Vinyl for Silhouette Cameo, Cricut, Easy to Cut & Weed • Amazon Business $18.69 1 $18.69
VinylRus Heat Transfer Vinyl-12” x 20ft White Iron on Vinyl Roll for Shirts, HTV Vinyl for Silhouette Cameo, Cricut, Easy to Cut & Weed • Amazon Business $16.69 1 $16.69
RENLITONG Navy HTV Iron on Vinyl 12Inch by 20ft Roll HTV Heat Transfer Vinyl for T-Shirt HTV Vinyl Rolls for All Cutter Machine - Easy to Cut & Weed for Heat Vinyl Design • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Sproutbrite Growth Mindset Classroom Decorations - Banner Posters for Teachers - Bulletin Board and Wall Decor for Pre School, Elementary and Middle School • Amazon Business $13.60 1 $13.60
Fun Dip Valentine's Day Candy, Friendship Exchange, 22 Ct Box • Amazon Business $4.79 1 $4.79

Materials cost

$497.11

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $45.49

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.46

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$580.06

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$102.36

Total project goal

$682.42

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $682.42

3 Donors

-$330.00

Donations toward project cost

-$330.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$294.19

Match offer toward project cost

-$250.06

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$44.13

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$58.24

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 $0.00

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