Category: Teachers

Now Open: $750 Arts Fund and Inclusive Classroom Fund Classroom Grants
We are now accepting applications for $750 Arts Fund and Inclusive Classroom Fund Grants. Submit your application by 11/5/2024. About the Arts Fund: Arts programs are especially vulnerable to limited school budgets as they rely on expensive consumable products. A student’s creativity shouldn’t have a limit, and the Arts Fund makes this a reality. This […]

Q&A With AdoptAClassroom.org Teacher Leader Abbie Durr
We know that teachers are the experts when it comes to what works in their classrooms. That’s why we started AdoptAClassroom.org’s Teacher Leader Program. Our Teacher Leader program helps exceptional teachers share their classroom-tested student activity plans with other educators all across the United States. Learn more about AdoptAClassroom.org’s Teacher Leaders. We recently sat down […]

$35,000 Donation Match: Don’t Miss Our Biggest Classroom Match Yet!
Teachers are the heart of our education system. They give physically, emotionally, and financially so that students have what they need to succeed in the classroom. We think it’s time to #StandUp4Teachers and support them the way they support students. To show teachers we have their backs, we’re kicking off this AdoptAClassroom Week (August 19-23) […]

Enter Subaru’s $1,000 Classroom Giveaway For Teachers
Since 2021, Subaru of America, Inc. and AdoptAClassroom.org® have teamed up for Subaru Loves Learning® to fund classrooms in need of supplies. Each year, we match Subaru with thousands of classrooms in high-needs schools to support their retailers’ communities across the country. Subaru is expanding their support to teachers in any high-needs community through this […]

$2,000 Giveaway: Hear From Teachers Smashing Their Fundraising Goals
Watch the 2024 YouTube Teacher Fundraising Chat and hear from teachers who are smashing their fundraising goals and want to share how you can, too! Even better, we’re also giving away $2,000 in AdoptAClassroom.org funds! Watch the recording before August 31, 2024 to learn how to enter for 1 of 20 $100 classroom donations. Want […]

Looking for Free Supplies for Teachers?
It’s not okay that teachers spend an average of $860 out-of-pocket to buy the materials their students need. These costs place a serious financial strain on educators. AdoptAClassroom.org provides free supplies for teachers to stock their classrooms. We reduce the pressure on teachers to use their salaries on classroom materials by providing them with flexible […]

“Teacher” Documentary Addresses the Educator Retention Crisis
One of the biggest challenges facing America’s education system is a shortage of teachers. A lack of educators increases classroom sizes, places additional stress on remaining teachers, and threatens students’ right to a high-quality education. Annually, 8% of teachers leave the profession, but an increase in workloads and aftereffects from the COVID-19 pandemic have put […]

Tips for Writing Thank-You Social Posts
If you received a donation to your classroom from one of AdoptAClassroom.org’s corporate sponsors, can you help us raise awareness by posting on social media? We ask teachers to thank their corporate donors on social media to help us raise awareness for AdoptAClassroom.org, our partners, and our mission. Social posts from teachers talking about the […]

How To: Record a Donor Thank-You Message
There’s a reason video feels like it’s everywhere on social media. Videos are often more dynamic than photos; viewers are given a sneak peek into the creator’s life and get a sense of their personality. That’s why videos are PERFECT for thanking your classroom donors. You can use video and audio messages to express authentic […]