When planning for your future, there’s an easy way to make a big impact.Did you have a favorite teacher? Perhaps there was an educator who helped you, who pushed you to succeed, or just plain got you. Right now, public school teachers across the country are hard at work, making their own students’ futures brighter. They’re also making sure they have the right resources to help their students — by posting classroom requests on DonorsChoose.org.An easy way to make a differenceDonorsChoose.org is the nonprofit that makes it easy for anyone to support a classroom in need. Teachers post requests for the specific resources they need (from books to pencils, from musical instruments to microscopes) and citizen donors bring those requests to life. Since it was founded by a high school history teacher in 2000, DonorsChoose.org has brought over $700 million dollars in classroom resources to public schools across the country. The ultimate goal? Make sure students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education. A smart way to give You can support teachers and students for years to come. Including a gift to DonorsChoose.org in your will is a powerful way to transform classrooms in the future — all while taking smart steps towards planning for you and your family. When planning this future gift, you’ll be able to choose to support the specific school, subject, or grade level you care about. An exciting new partnershipTo make it even easier to make a difference, we’ve partnered with FreeWill, a free online will-writing tool. It’s a simple, ingenious, efficient way to get peace of mind for the future and leave a life-changing gift for teachers and students.
