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As 2025 comes to a close, we find ourselves looking back on another remarkable year defined by transformation—not just on what we accomplished, but on what we’ve built together. It was a year defined by growth, resilience, and bold…

For eight years, Five Below has been an essential partner in Kids In Need Foundation’s mission (KINF) to ensure every student has access to the supplies, confidence, and opportunities…

Classrooms across the country are alive with possibility—students are building new connections, imagining colorful new worlds, and discovering exciting new concepts; teachers continue to spark a flame of curiosity within their students and help give them the confidence to…

Every fall, teachers and students enter classrooms filled with fresh notebooks, sharppencils and the promise of discovery. Yet by January, most of those supplies have been usedup by students actively engaged in learning. Teachers across the country report that…

At Kids In Need Foundation, our mission has always been simple but powerful: We believe that every student deserves the chance to walk into school feeling confident, equipped, and ready to learn. For many, that preparation begins not with…

Over the past few months, Kids In Need Foundation hit the road to visit schools, connect with students and sit down with our educators to hear about their educational journeys, careers, communities and resilience as they navigate the ever…

You can see them loud and clear — brightly colored backpacks floating through the crowd at a Community Event in Asheville, North Carolina, on the backs of young Guests of Honor. Or for some, their parents carry the brand…

Peg Nelson believes the classroom is more than a place to learn — it’s a place to grow, be seen, and to spark curiosity that lasts a lifetime. Teaching third through fifth grade at Valley View Elementary’s LEAP cluster,…