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More than 79,600 School Supplies Collected For Local Free Teacher Supply Store
Supplies have helped teachers and their students start the school year with success [Orlando, FL] October 05, 2021 – A Gift for Teaching’s annual [...]
Back-to-School Drive Results 2021
Thousands of students are feeling excited and prepared to be back IN school because of overwhelming community support. From collecting Top 6 Essentials to creating FUN-raisers, 60+ [...]
2020-2021 School Year Impact
Since 1998, A Gift For Teaching has been committed to its vision of every student having the tools and experiences they need to succeed. Last school year was [...]
Getting Results At Back-to-School Drive Telethon 2021
To those that watched. That called. That gave. That shared. YOU GOT RESULTS! We are humbled by the generosity of this community and the loyal viewers of [...]
Orlando’s Ultimate Community Giveback Project Delivers 15,000 Free Backpacks To Students
More than 130 schools will receive backpacks with supplies for their students who need them most [Orlando, FL] June 29, 2021 – Backpack deliveries to more than 130 Central Florida public schools have [...]
Highlight: Annual ‘Backpack Build’ supplies 15,000 bags, school supplies for students in Orange County
A Gift for Teaching hosting event, volunteers and donations needed to keep school supplies flowing ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – This is the second year A Gift [...]
PRESS RELEASE: A Gift for Teaching Delivers Extra Appreciation For Summer School Teachers
(Click here to watch story clip on WKMG News 6) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Five OCPS Schools Are Fully Equipped With Class Sets Of Essential Supplies And Surprises [Orlando, [...]
2021 A Gift For Music Play-a-Thon!
The A Gift For Music team would like to thank everyone who supported the 2021 Play-a-Thon! as it transformed into its first ever Virtual Concert Series. The special [...]
Volunteer Impact 2021
This year sure has been a challenging one, and without the dedication of so many wonderful volunteers, we’re not sure what we would have done. To put the huge support we’ve [...]
2020-2021 Mid-year Impact Report
It's been nearly one year since A Gift For Teaching closed its physical doors in an abundance of caution in our role to minimize the spread of COVID-19 [...]
Highlight: Foundation for OCPS Community Builder
OCPS alumni who are making their communities a better place. This installment of COMMUNITY BUILDERS highlights Dan Murwin, Operations Director at A Gift For Teaching and member of [...]
A Gift for Teaching Gets Ready To Gear Students Up For 2021-2022 School Year
Plans to build backpacks with supplies for local students to be prepared and excited to learn [Orlando, FL] March 2, 2021 – Coming this June, A Gift for [...]
Grant A Wish 2020
Orlando, FL – December 2020 – A Gift for Teaching (AGFT), Central Florida’s primary provider of free school supplies, recognized three local students with their annual Grant [...]
Teacher Giveaway: New Year, New You!
We are so thankful for all the ways our teachers have persevered and helped our students continue to adapt and learn during this difficult school year. [...]
Alert To 3D Printer Vendors/Distributors
Please be advised: Under no circumstances is A Gift for Teaching, nor anyone associated with A Gift for Teaching, making a purchase of a 3D printer. Unknown parties [...]
Get Ready For #GivingTuesday2020
What is #GivingTuesday on December 1st?It’s a day when everyone comes together to give back in all forms: Acts of kindness, gifts of voice, time, talent or [...]
Our Response to COVID-19
Thursday, August 6th, 2020 Fall 2020 Updates As we enter the new school year, school supplies, volunteer power, and financial donations are more critical than ever in order to [...]
