Over the past month, Eric Janota’s garage has become a workshop. “Me personally, I've built around 25 desks,” he said. These desks are for kids who don't have them, kids who have been spending time ...
CLAYTON, Calif. -- A California grandfather is stepping up to help children in need. 80-year-old Les Ruefenacht has spent the last week building desks for low-income students who are still distance ...
ANDREW: DOING SCHOOL WORK FROM HOME CAN BE A PARTICULAR CHALLENGE FOR KIDS WHO DON’T REALLY HAVE A PLACE TO WORK. THAT’S WHY THIS EVENT IS BUILDING AND GIVING AWAY ABOUT 130 DESKS. NATE EVANS STARTED ...
Some Tulsa-area friends and volunteers are on a mission to build and give desks to kids in need as they learn from home. Inside John Fisher's shop are some handy skills, a few screws, a saw, and a ...
MUKILTEO, Wash. — Dozens of students in the Mukilteo School District now have a new space just for their schoolwork, all thanks to a group of teachers. The teachers decided to build school desks after ...
AGAWAM, Mass. (WWLP) – The Agawam Lions Club is offering to build desks for students who are learning at home. And the responses have been overwhelming, so much so they need your help. The club said ...
The makerspace is seeking to fill a gap for Baltimore youth by manufacturing and distributing desks for virtual schooling. The flat-pack design is open source. Like many orgs navigating the pandemic, ...
"Somebody had to provide it and I thought, 'Why not me?'" An Iowa teacher is building desks for students who are learning remotely during the pandemic. In the fall, Nate Evans, a 7th grade literacy ...
Syracuse, N.Y. — Operation Northern Comfort is now hoping to build and deliver 900 school desks to kids in Central New York. The organization’s original goal was to make 500 desks however the need and ...
Nate Evans has a passion for education. A middle school teacher in the Ankeny school district and a father of four, he’s launched an initiative to build and give away desks for students in central ...
CITY OF NEWBURGH - When all four of Michelle Peel's children are attending school remotely, her home can be pretty hectic. Without individual workspaces, Peel said her children – ages 9, 11, 12 and 14 ...