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Local Teachers Shop for School Supplies at No Cost

By modriscoll

Roseville, MN – Kids In Need Foundation’s Teacher Resource Center (TRC), located in Roseville, MN, welcomes teachers back for the start of the new school year on August 19th.  Local teachers at qualifying schools are invited to shop by appointment for back-to-school supplies at no cost. By offering free school supplies and classroom resources, the…

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Kids In Need Foundation and Toyota Collaborate for Third Annual Big Summer Giveback Program

By modriscoll

Roseville, MN (August 1, 2024) — The Kids In Need Foundation (KINF) and Toyota (NYSE:TM) have joined forces once again for their third annual Big Summer Giveback program, aimed at enhancing learning opportunities for students in under-resourced schools nationwide. This year, the program expands significantly, championed by the participation of over 600 local Toyota dealerships.…

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Kids In Need Foundation hosts Backpack Blitz with Team Tackle initiative

By vheatherson

Backpack build to feature local sports champions and students as they build 4,000 backpacks filled with supplies to support kids in under-resourced schools   Kansas City, Missouri. (Dec. 4, 2023) – Kids In Need Foundation’s Team Tackle initiative will host its second Backpack Blitz on Monday, Dec. 4 in Kansas City. For the Backpack Blitz…

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Atlanta Falcons Six-time Pro Bowl DE Calais Campbell commemorates 100th-career sack by honoring teachers in four cities

By vheatherson

The 2019 Walter Payton Man of the Year’s 100 Sack Give Back provides $100,000 in supplies and funding to under-resourced teachers through Kids In Need Foundation  The CRC Foundation will donate an additional $20,000 to Denver and Miami teachers Atlanta, Ga. (October 16, 2023) – In celebration of recording his 100th career sack, Atlanta Falcons six-time Pro…

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Kids In Need Foundation launches Team Tackle initiative with Backpack Blitz

By vheatherson

Backpack build to feature local sports heroes, students as they build 5,000 backpacks filled with supplies to support kids in under-resourced schools Philadelphia, Penn. (Sept. 18, 2023) – Kids In Need Foundation will launch a new initiative, Team Tackle, on Tuesday, Sept. 19 in Philadelphia. At Backpack Blitz 2023, Kids In Need Foundation will team…

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CHIPOTLE SERVES UP REAL SUPPORT FOR TEACHERS WITH $100,000 IN SCHOOL SUPPLIES

By vheatherson

In the U.S., nearly 94% of teachers pay for school supplies out of their own pocket, spending an average of $820. Chipotle is giving teachers across the country the ingredients for a successful school year by way of a chance to win a share of $100,000 in school supplies. To nominate a teacher for a…

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Toyota Tundra with Kids In Need Foundation supply box resting in the truck bed

Kids In Need Foundation and Toyota kick off second-annual Big Summer Giveback in Chandler, Ariz., providing under-resourced students with school supplies

By vheatherson

Toyota, including 429 dealerships, commits to creating equitable learning environments in underserved schools through Kids In Need Foundation’s Supply A Student program   Roseville, Minn. (July 19, 2023) – Kids In Need Foundation and Toyota kicked off the second-annual Big Summer Giveback program on Monday in Chandler, Ariz., as 400 students received new backpacks filled…

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Kids In Need Foundation introduces Honor Roll with BIC®, Post-it®, and Yoobi

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Roseville, Minn. (May 25, 2023) – Kids In Need Foundation, a national nonprofit that creates equitable learning spaces for all students, is proud to introduce BIC®, Post-it®, and Yoobi as the first Honor Roll level sponsors for the organization. BIC® pens, Post-it® Notes, and Yoobi erasers will be distributed through Kids In Need Foundation programs…

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PaperMate® Launches the “Thanks to Teachers” Initiative, Supporting Teachers Nationwide

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ATLANTA, Nov. 17, 2022 /–  PaperMate® , part of the Newell Brands global portfolio of brands, knows that America’s next stories are being written by today’s students, and teachers are the ones helping to shape them. In fact, according to Education Week, the average teacher influences over 3,000 students and families throughout their careers. That’s why, PaperMate is launching…

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Lysol® and Catherine Lowe Team Up to Support Classrooms Nationwide This Back-To-School Season

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PARSIPPANY, N.J., Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — This back-to-school season, Reckitt’s leading germ killing brand, Lysol, is partnering with television star, graphic designer and mom Catherine Lowe in support of the brand’s HERE for Healthy Schools initiative, helping to welcome children back to the classroom to learn and play together at school. Lysol’s HERE for Healthy Schools initiative aims to support…

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