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The Kids in Need Foundation gifted $1 million worth of school supplies to teachers in need.

Taking place at the Kids in Need Foundation’s headquarters in Little Canada, the “Thanks a Million” event brought together teachers from across the state,…

A year ago, we opened the doors to a new space—one built with intention, possibility and a vision for how we could show up for educators in deeper, more meaningful ways. 

Over the past year, we have worked every day…

Every morning, a first-grade student rode to school quietly in a carpool. To the driver, she seemed withdrawn, sad, and hard to engage.

The driver mentioned this to the girl’s teacher. The teacher knew that the student’s home situation —…

TeacherLists, School Family Media’s nationally recognized school supply list platform, has partnered with Kids In Need Foundation (KINF) for the tenth year in a row to help bring essential classroom supplies to students in under-resourced schools.

As schools wrap up…

There is a moment in every school year when the energy shifts.

The newness of back-to-school has settled. Routines are established. Students are deep in their learning—asking questions, building confidence, and finding their voice. But behind the scenes, something else…

There are some tools in a classroom that feel small—but carry extraordinary impact. A pencil is one of them. It’s the first instrument of self-expression. The bridge between imagination and paper. The quiet companion to every math problem solved, every…

Kids In Need Foundation National Network of Resource Centers is comprised of mission-aligned organizations that provide educators with free access to essential classroom supplies through “Free Teacher Store” models—helping ensure students have the tools they need to learn and thrive.…

Each summer, Kids In Need Foundation is proud to partner with Toyota through their Big Summer Giveback—an initiative that brings together Toyota dealerships across the country to support local students with the supplies they need to start the school year prepared…