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Girl Stars DVD

15 films - 7.30 mins

Dasra

Regular price $25.00

Girl Stars is a multi-media campaign communicating to girls age 10-16 about the importance of going to school and staying in school. Girl Stars creates ‘icons’ out of everyday young women and girls from underprivileged backgrounds who have changed their lives by completing their education. Girl Stars movies aim to inspire millions of girls from under privileged backgrounds age 10-16 years to complete their education...


Give A Child A Book

25 children's books

Room to Read

Regular price $25.00

Your gift will provide children with access to appropriate literature - often for the first time. Because many families in the developing world do not possess the disposable income to purchase children's books, there is no economic incentive for publisheers to produce them. Room to Read hires authors and illustrators to create culturally relevant stories with colorful pictures for children to enjoy. In addition to...


Give A Computer

Show orphans the world

Better Future International

Regular price $300.00

Your donation of a basic computer will open up many opportunities for these disadvantaged children, including advanced education, self tutoring and even job training. We want our children to succeed in this rapidly globalizing world. Help Better Future International in our mission to help orphans explore the world from their computer class. We will also accept donations of laptop computers that have working cd/dvd players...


Give Children Hope

Radio & TV programs

Search for Common Ground

Regular price $100.00

Your gift will support the development of radio and TV programs for children and youth in war areas of West Africa, Asia, the Balkans, and Indonesia. What could be more inspiring to a child in the midst of an armed conflict than to hear another child talking about alternatives to violence? Search for Common Ground uses radio and television to help kids find positive ways...


Going to School

A set of 10 mini books

Dasra

Regular price $15.00

From Going to School in a Tent to Going to School in the Dark, GTS continues with mini books in regional languages to reach millions of children across Inida. GTS media works to increase enrollment & awareness; improve quality of education; celebrate diversity & inspire change.


Grow Scientists

Build Science Programs

The After-School Corporation

Regular price $10.00

It costs the price of a movie ticket ($10) to provide 10 magnifying glasses to New York City public school kids to do hands-on science projects after school. Help TASC give kids the after-school experiences they need to be their best, in and out of school.


Hands on Optics HOO

Lighting the Way

Boys and Girls Club Of Sierra Vista Inc

Regular price $20.00

Hands on Optics or HOO helps kids learn by doing, making discoveries, and thinking like a scientist. It nurtures their spirit of adventure and increases their knowledge of science and technology. It opens the world of optics as a discipline and potential career path - and broadens their perception of what science is about. It integrates a wide range of subjects - from biology and...


Help A Child Learn

One year of supplies

Mercy Housing, Inc.

Regular price $30.00

Your gift provides a student with a backpack filled with annual school supplies, provided through our after-school programs.


Help A Child Learn

School supplies for one

Per Scholas

Regular price $20.00

The gift of basic school supplies facilitates a child’s learning and creativity. It allows them to focus on their learning environment rather than focusing on how to find materials which they are lacking. Even though something as common as a pencil or pen can be easily overlooked, without them the child can not take their spelling test, practice arithmetic, or write stories. With a box...


Help Build A School

Buy A Wheelbarrow

Rise International Nfp

Regular price $75.00

Your gift will help build a classroom in rural Angola. Children will have the opportunity to attend school and receive an education, bringing hope for the future.


Help Kids Speak Up

Youth Activism

The After-School Corporation

Regular price $1,000.00

While working parents need daily after-school programs more than ever, the economic crisis puts pressure on public funding. It costs $1,000 for one busload of New York City kids and parents to visit Albany and meet with legislators, as they learn about the Democratic process. Help TASC support, educate and inspire kids through after-school experiences.


Help Students Write

Pens and pencils

826 National

Regular price $10.00

For just under ten dollars, you’ll put a bundle of 100 pencils in our pencil cups, every one of them ready to be worked down to a nub in the service of a student’s homework assignment or a creative story. 826 helps students with their writing skills. In an effort to honor the students’ accomplishments, to give them an opportunity to show off their writing...


Help With College

Scholarships for Staff

The After-School Corporation

Regular price $1,000.00

It costs $1,000 to sponsor tuition for one after-school worker to enroll in a college course and work toward a degree in a field that will help all kids be their best, in and out of school. Help TASC give after-school staff the chance to finish college.


Help Working Poor

Back To School Program

Covenant Presbyterian Church

Regular price $25.00

Your gift will subsidize the cost of two new outfits, including socks and underwear, and a backpack with the grade appropriate school supplies for one child. Having prepared more than 10,000 children for the first day of school since 2000, Manos de Cristo has set a goal this year of serving 1800 pre-K through 5th graders.


Help Young Readers

Choose to Read

The After-School Corporation

Regular price $10.00

It costs the price of two Jamba Juice smoothies ($10) to provide two books for kids to browse and read in after-school programs when the school library is closed. Help TASC give kids the after-school experiences they need to be their best, in and out of school.


House Kids' Words!

One case of paper

826 National

Regular price $50.00

With one case of paper, we’ll be able to print field trip books for 710 kids, or 200 copies of an in-house chapbook —with enough left over to let Veronica print out her essay for class, and allow Osvaldo to have a clean copy of his story about fire trucks for his dad.


Inspire Students

One year of books

PEN American Center

Regular price $100.00

Help PEN bring dynamic teachers and storytellers to thousands of students in underserved New York City public schools through the Readers & Writers program, and provide talented high school students in these schools with unparalleled writing mentoring workshop experiences as part of the program’s Writing Institute. Readers & Writers provides each participant with the books to be covered in the six-week session, and Writing Institute...


Involve Supporters

One public hearing

Public Policy And Education Fund

Regular price $50.00

The Alliance for Quality Education empowers parents, students, and concerned residents to speak out in support of education. Your gift will pay for transportation for one parent activist to travel to Albany to testify at a public hearing. Our organizing and advocacy has shown proven results: millions of dollars in funding, while holding education officials accountable for how the money is spent. Your gift will...


Leader

Facility Contribution

The Equity Project Charter School

Regular price $150.00

As a Leader, your donation will help to fund the new facility for TEP Charter School and affirm your commitment to improving education with an emphasis on teacher equity.


Learning After 3

Help One Child

The After-School Corporation

Regular price $100.00

It costs the price of a portable DVD player ($100) to pay for a child in New York City public schools to attend a high quality after-school program for two weeks. Help TASC give kids the after-school experiences they need to be their best, in and out of school.