Back To School Roundup Case Study

As I was beginning my hobby of DJing, I immediately decided that I will partner with Pencils of Promise (PoP) to start my own fundraising project where twenty percent of my profits from every event DJ’d will go to the organization. PoP is a non-profit expanding access to education to children in the developing world. The reason I chose PoP is because 100% of donations

The Liberty Packs program is a weekend backpack program that provides food insecure children with a bag of easy-to-prepare food items. Each participant will receive a backpack filled with nonperishable items to assist with food-insecurity issues that may arise over the weekend and on school holidays. The Liberty packs program is a school and community-based program to meet the needs of our low socio-economic population. The bag of food items are for the participant and their family members. Approximately 60% of the middle school students receive free or reduced priced school meals united with an increased homeless population, requires additional support.

Central Coast Montessori School (CCM) has been in business for over 17 years and is ready to expand. Over the last 17 years hundreds of kids have passed through the doors of CCM and gone onto do great things with our first graduating kindergarten class now graduating from College. CCM offers an educational program rich, individualized academic environment which promotes independence and optimum scholastic achievement. Currently CCM is located in one location in Morro Bay California. We are one of two full time preschools in the immediate area, serving a local population of roughly 10,000 residents.

In addition, the more parents are involved in their children 's learning, the more significant are the achievement effects. The Center for Public Education (CPE) ("Center for Public Education," 2011) reports National survey data which shows that attending school meetings or events is the leading form of parent participation in schools, followed by school fundraising activities. According to (Henderson & Mapp, 2002), attending parent conferences, open houses and other types of school functions provide an exceptional type of parent engagement because these functions help parents to understand the school structure and get to know

The Doe Literacy Council invites you to attend a special benefit performance featuring the famous comedian, John Doe. All proceeds will go towards next year 's literacy campaign. You may already know that the Doe Literacy Council has taught over 1,000 adults in the Springfield area to read and write each year since 2001. But perhaps you didn 't know that we also donate thousands of dollars every year to public and private schools to improve their libraries. You can contribute to these efforts by purchasing a ticket to the benefit performance, which will be held on May 9 at 8:00 p.m. in the Springfield High School auditorium.

According to the world health organisation 50 percent of mental illnesses begin by the age of 14, that’s why there are organisation such as the kids helpline dedicated to helping and counselling young people(Kids Helpline, 2016). The Kids Helpline is a free, 24 hour counselling service for young individuals between the age the 5-25, within this organisation 's kids are able to talk to experienced and trained counsellors who offer sessions though the phone, email and over the web (Kids Helpline, 2016) (appendix 1). These experienced counsellors all together respond to 4,500 calls a day, in regards to a range of issues that young people are having (kids helpline, 2016). The organisation 's main aim is to “empower young people by assisting them to develop and create positive relationships” they have helped millions of children and is a critical organisation in relation to kids physical, mental and social well being (Kids Helpline, 2016). Description of policy/ initiative Describe the organisation 5 marks The Kids Helpline is a not for profit organisation aimed at creating a positive support base for young people

According to the Bureau of Legislative Research (2010), students who qualify as English Language Learners (those with limited English skills) earn the school an additional amount of money as well. For the 2008-09 school year, Arkansas districts spent $12.5 million on ELL students according to this same research conducted. According to Oleaga (2014), there were over fifty-five thousand undocumented children unaccompanied by a parent or guardian who were apprehended from late 2013 to mid-2014. This means that more children who have limited English skills are continuing to enter the country. Cultural Influence Students who have a different background are a benefit to any classroom.

FORT WORTH, Texas-September 23, 2015- Back To School Roundup will host their 11th annual back to school drive on Thursday, Aug. 18, at the Will Rogers Memorial Center from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pre-registered students in grades Pre-K to 12th grade are eligible to attend and must also qualify for the free or reduced lunch program. Children need to reside and be enrolled in public school in Tarrant County. Transportation and parking is also provided to the families attending. With the show of a pre-registration voucher, participants will be able to receive free transportation via train from The T on the day of the event. There will be free parking at Ferrington Field along with a complimentary shuttle service to Will -more- Rogers.

Every year “children” in America suffer hunger. To help out kids in America, Ikea has started donating. like Ikea many other companies with different programs have been set up to help kids. Many studies have shown that kids are often without food. So in order to help these kids have a better life, people could to volunteer by donating food to different programs.

Many of the military 's veteran benefits for employment and education have also suffered from a lack of funding and support. Employers are required by law to hold the jobs of soldiers and reinstate a veteran into their job upon their return from service, yet many veterans who have sustained physical and psychological injuries find it impossible to return to their previous employment. The GI Bill has helped many returning veterans go to college and seek better employment. However, this benefit is disappearing. The U.S. Army, in order to offset the large cost of the Iraq War, has asked new recruits to pay $100 a month, or $1200 in their first year, to receive educational benefits.

There are many different ways that you can help students that are dealing with homelessness. John Heegard,a veteran teacher said that “The way I look at it, my job is to build relationships, get to know my kids. I have to be honest, open, and treat them like young adults, which is what they are. Valencia and I already had a relationship, so the trust level was at a place where she could trust me.” (Holgersson, 2010). The very first strategy for helping children that become homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless, is to first build a trusting relationship with them while they are in your class.

As an early childhood educator, children of poverty can benefit from learning through accommodations. For an example, if they are homeless, they can finish their assignments while in school or maybe food bags can be provided at school to take home