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Mr. A. from Bronx NY is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Softball Gloves for Small Hands

Help me give my students fastpitch softball gloves for their upcoming softball season!

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  • $350 still needed

expires Jul 07

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  • $350 still needed
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This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

As you may know, some of our younger players and those with petite hands have been facing challenges with the current softball gloves. Despite their dedication and enthusiasm, the ill-fitting gloves have hindered their performance on the field and, more importantly, their confidence.

By donating to our DonorsChoose project for softball gloves that fit smaller hands, you'll directly contribute to enhancing the experience and skill development of these players.

Here's how your support will make a difference:

Improved Comfort and Control: Properly fitting gloves will allow our players to grip and control the ball more effectively, enhancing their fielding and catching abilities. With increased comfort, they'll be able to focus on honing their skills without distractions.

Boosted Confidence: When players have equipment that suits them well, it empowers them to play with confidence. Imagine the impact of seeing a shy player transform into a confident athlete, ready to take on any challenge on the field.

Inclusivity and Team Spirit: By ensuring that all players have access to suitable equipment, we promote inclusivity and teamwork. No player should feel left out or disadvantaged due to equipment limitations. Your donation will foster a sense of belonging and unity among our team members.

Long-Term Skill Development: Investing in quality equipment is an investment in the future of our team. With properly fitting gloves, our players can focus on refining their skills, leading to improved performance and success both on and off the field.

Your generosity will not only provide practical solutions but also instill values of support and camaraderie within our team. Together, we can create an environment where every player feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential.

Mr. A.
Grades 6-8

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Franklin Sports Girls Softball Glove - Women's Windmill Fastpitch + Slowpitch Softball Glove - Pink Softball Mitt - Right Hand Throw Adult + Youth - 12" • Amazon Business $26.30 10 $263.00

Materials cost

$263.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.94

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$296.94

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$52.40

Total project goal

$349.34

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $349.34

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 $349.34

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