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Supporting 4 projects below
Project Description
Chitardai Upper Primary School, Deogarh serves 300 children from ages 5 through 15 years old.
Project Needs
General School Supplies:
Colored Pencils, Crayons, Erasers, Glue Sticks, Markers, Pencils, Pens, and Rulers
Flash Cards:
(English and Hindi) Word
Text/Reading Books:
(English and Hindi) Age Appropriate Story Books and General Science
Art Supplies:
Craft Scissors and Watercolor Brushes and Paints
Clothing/Shoes:
New or Gently Used Children’s Clothing and Shoes
Project Description
The Baiga Tola Village School, near Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh serves 100 children from ages 8 through 16 years old.
Project Needs
General School Supplies:
Chalk, Colored Pencils, Crayons, Dry-Erase Markers, Erasers, Glue Sticks, Handheld Pencil Sharpeners, Markers, Pencils, and Rulers
Flash Cards:
(English) Alphabet
Art Supplies:
Watercolor Brushes and Paints
Educational Games/Toys:
Puzzles
Sports/Outdoor Activity:
Frisbees
Clothing/Shoes:
New or Gently Used Children’s Clothing and Shoes
Project Description
The Ramathra Government School is located in Sapotra, Rajastan, in central India. It serves 70 students from ages 3 through 15 years old.
Project Needs
General School Supplies:
Book Bags, Colored Pencils, Crayons, Erasers, Glue Sticks, Pencils, and Pencil Cases/Bags
Wall Charts:
(English) World Maps
Art Supplies:
Sewing Kits
Sports/Outdoor Activity:
Frisbees and Jump Ropes
Clothing/Shoes:
New or Gently Used Children’s Clothing
First Aid/Health:
Antibiotic Ointment and Band-Aids
Project Description
Dharali Village School, in the Gangotri Valley at a height of 3,200 meters, Uttrakhand, serves 60 to 70 students from ages 3 through 15 years old.
Project Needs
General School Supplies:
Book Bags, Chalk, Colored Pencils, Crayons, Erasers, Glue Sticks, and Pencils
Flash Cards:
(English) Math and Word
Wall Charts:
(English) Human Body and World Maps
Sports/Outdoor Activity:
Frisbees, Inflation Pumps, and Soccer Balls
Clothing/Shoes:
Blankets, New or Gently Used Children’s Clothing, and Woolen Sweaters
First Aid/Health:
Antibiotic Ointment and Band-Aids
Initiatives
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