Kids In Need Foundation partners with BIC, Post-it, and Yoobi to create an equitable learning space for children in school.
The three gain companies have merged forces to become the first Honour Roll level sponsors for the organization. Bic produces pens, and Post-it is known for its famous Note whiles Yoobi produces essential erasers. All three products are important classroom materials for effective teaching and learning.
The three joying forces have been welcomed as they will provide under resources schools and teachers with essential TLMs. The Kids In Need Foundation offers a great opportunity as it helps level the playing field to the advantage of underprivileged students.
BIC, Post-it, and Yoobi will donate essential education supplies for schools and kids in the Kids In Need Foundation target for 12 months. This will help the organization to offer valuable and urgent support to teachers and kids in identified underserved schools
Corey Gordon, CEO of Kids In Need Foundation, while reacting to the onboarding of BIC, Post-it, and Yoobi said through the provision of supplies to under-resourced schools, teachers in underserved schools will now use less of their low salaries to buy teaching and learning resources for their learners.
“By providing supplies in under-resourced schools, we are helping to ensure that fewer teachers will have to use their pay cheques to personally finance classroom resources,” Corey Gordon, CEO of Kids In Need is on record to have stated.
CEO Corey Gordon added that the investments of BIC®, Post-it®, and Yoobi in educators and learners will go a long way to inspire other organizations and businesses to offer urgent support to improve teaching and learning in schools under the programme.
The aim of the Kids In Need Foundation is to resource at least 10 million students and at least 500,000 teachers in identified under-resourced schools by the end of 2025.
This bold target demands that more stakeholders join the likes of BIC, Post-it, and Yoobi to provide the needed resources to such school teachers and learners.
Mr. Colin Smyth, marketing director, Human Expression for BIC has indicated that BIC remains committed to providing essential aid towards the realization of quality education and will go all out to invest in the activities of the Kids In Need Foundation. He added that BIC, as an education-focused supplier, is excited to be lending useful support in the form of the supply of writing tools for kids across the US.
“Through the work of the Kids In Need Foundation, we’re proud to provide students and teachers across the country with the writing tools they need to prepare for a successful future.” Mr. Colin Smyth asserted.
According to the Post-it’s Heather Green, who is the company’s President, 3M Home Care, Auto & Workspace, Consumer Business Group, the company is proud to be associated with the works of Kids In Need Foundation as it offers them a rare opportunity to impact the work of teachers, and also help to unlock the potentials of students who benefit from their donations.
Ido Leffler, Founder of Yoobi had this to say, “Yoobi has been built on the foundation of community impact. We truly believe that every child deserves to have the tools in order to succeed, no matter the circumstance.”
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Patrons, stakeholders, and other philanthropic organizations that want to offer help for the realization of the objectives of the Kids In Need Foundation can find out more about the foundation by visiting their site at www.kinf.org.