Category: AAC News

$1,000 Supply Grants for High-Needs Classrooms
We are no longer accepting applicants for 2022 Spring Spotlight Fund grants. Thank you to all who applied. You can find a list of recipients of the $1,000 supply grants at the bottom of this page. AdoptAClassroom.org is now accepting applications for our Spring 2022 Classroom Grants. We will be accepting applications for the COVID-19 […]

5 Key Takeaways from our Show Teachers Some Love virtual event
On February 15, 2022, AdoptAClassroom.org hosted our first ever online fundraising event, Show Teachers Some Love. Along with AdoptAClassroom.org hosts, sponsors, and educators, we were honored to feature Dr. Anton Treuer and Dr. Artika Tyner as our guest speakers. Dr. Treuer, Professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University and author of many books, including “Everything […]

Grants for Teachers to Use on Classroom Supplies
Classroom grants can help educators accomplish large-scale learning initiatives, transform their classroom space, and mitigate their classroom spending. To help educators navigate applying for classroom funding, AdoptAClassroom.org has assembled a list of grants for teachers. The list below contains opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org, as well as education-oriented nonprofits and foundations. We’ve arranged the grants for teachers […]

Show Teachers Some Love on February 15 7PM CT
Join us on February 15 7PM CT for an hour of fun, inspiration, and learning—all in support of education!

Announcing the Fall 2021 Spotlight Fund Grant Recipients
Last October, AdoptAClassroom.org opened applications for our Fall 2021 Spotlight Fund classroom grants, which included the STEM Fund, COVID-19 Relief Fund, and Inclusive Classroom Fund. Through the support of our sponsors and donors, we were able to provide twenty-three $1,000 grants to teachers across the nation. We’re proud to fund these innovative educators and help […]

PPG Foundation Teams Up with AdoptAClassroom.org to Advance STEM Education in High-Needs Schools
As a science and technology company, PPG is proud to invest in the next generation of scientists, creators, and engineers. PPG knows the importance of education in creating a diverse, skilled STEM workforce and sustainable communities. PPG Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the leading paint and coating manufacturer, has awarded four STEM grants totaling $40,000 […]

New Year’s Resolution: Start Supporting Teachers!
In December, a story about South Dakota teachers scrambling for $1 bills in a promotional event called “Dash for Cash” went viral. Many were shocked by the way the teachers had to compete over support from their community. The increased need for school supplies and decreasing classroom budgets exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, teachers now […]

Three Social Emotional Learning Activities for your classroom
At AdoptAClassroom.org, we want to make sure that educators have the resources they need to support their students. We’ve seen more and more teachers spend their AdoptAClassroom.org donations on supplies for social emotional learning activities. To help, we’ve assembled some resources below for educators who want to integrate more social emotional learning activities into their […]

#SeasonOfGiving Giveaway: Enter For a $50 Classroom Donation
*Note: The #SeasonOfGiving Giveaway has closed. To be notified of our upcoming funding opportunities, register your classroom here or school here. We’re celebrating Giving Tuesday by donating 40 $50 AdoptAClassroom.org school supply donations to PreK-12 teachers. These back-to-school donations for teachers will be awarded to AdoptAClassroom.org registered teachers who update their classroom page by Giving Tuesday on […]