KitART books and materials for evidence-based reading program

K-2 Action Learning Lab — supports learning using purposeful movement

Curriculum and materials for teaching robotics and coding to primary age students without the need of a computer

Installations supporting math learning in Magazine Beach Park for use by children in grades K-5

School-wide living art project with Art for the Sky residency

Grassland Education Project Workshops and field trips

Research and development of Print & Play Pecks for caregivers to introduce STEM concepts to preschool age children

Pathways to Literacy integrated reading/social-emotional program for Latinx and/or English language learners entering 1st grade

Seed money for Make Something Beautiful Project to encourage children to express themselves through art

Mornings at the River river-themed, play-based learning activities for up to age five

One-man virtual music-based classes for kids age 2-7+ with special needs and/or affected by cancer offered through Head Start and other organizations

Upgrade to Sensory Walk and Calming Center installations at district elementary schools

Franklin I-O — Mind Matters project will help campers explore mental health and self care through writing, yoga, music, art, dance, drama

Roxbury Youth Initiative — Raising Roxbury, a program that explores the history of activism in Roxbury and encourages campers to think about their own role in the community through reading, discussion with community leaders, and creativity

Keylatch Summer Program — Traveling the World from Home project. Campers will research and interview members of their diverse community and their contributions

Cambridge Youth Enrichment — Around the World Project to explore ideas of individual identity, global citizenship, social justice and youth activism globally, each week exploring a different region of the world

Mission Hill Summer Program — Let’s Explore: Learning About Our World & Tackling Environmental Racism program in which campers explore their local environment, garden, engage with local officials and advocate for the environment

Native American Youth Enrichment Program — Keeping the Circle: Using Education to Promote & Preserve Native Identity program

Boston Refugee Youth Enrichment — Around the World Project activities, food, virtual travel and more to celebrate diversity and decrease hostility between Dorchester immigrant communities

South Boston Outreach Summer — Southie Writers program introduces campers to poetry and encourages them to write their own poems as risk-prevention strategies to address mental health, substance abuse and violence in South Boston

Chinatown Adventure — CommunityTrees: From Roots to Leaves transformative justice program exploring individuals and structures that contribute to building a compassionate and healthy Chinatown Community. Culminates in a mural combining work of campers

Mindfulness curriculum offered at elementary school

Gardens 2 Schools project-based garden lessons for grades K-5

Social-emotional support materials, books and toys for classroom use

10 new stories and related materials for the K-3 project of the Storytelling Learning Lab

Little Lambs Fiber Arts pilot program for ages 2 to 10

Amazing Children Program — professional development re virtual teaching and learning strategies

Expanding A Mountain Classroom climate change curriculum for 5th/6th grade students in Coos County, NH

Learn at home kits and two after-school reading programs

Albuquerque Reads — books for grades K-1 for literacy intervention program

Developing new staff training program re outdoor learning

Creative Classrooms Initiative to integrate arts into core curriculum for grades K-2

Developing new elementary grades curricula/lesson plans about Freshkills Park

Materials, assembly and distribution of Play@Home kits

Materials and furniture for teaching outside as part of transition to outdoor school

Converting summer day camp into virtual summer camp experience for 2nd to 5th grades

Books for Pre-K early intervention program

Chinatown Adventure — Program to connect 4th and 5th grade campers with elders to learn more about Boston’s Chinatown, the history of Chinese Americans and the personal stories of their relatives, community leaders and other community members

Boston Refugee Youth Enrichment — The Ins & Outs of Healing interactive educational project to raise awareness of health issues facing immigrant and refugee communities

Cambridge Youth Enrichment — Social and Emotional Learningto foster children’s emotional and mental well-being

Mission Hill Summer Program — We Built This City program that provides lessons on facts and facets of architecture to help students understand and navigate the city around them

Roxbury Youth Initiative — Capturing Community, a series of guided discussions and activities centered on community

Native American Youth Enrichment Program — New English Language Arts program designed to boost literacy skills while exploring Native culture

Keylatch Summer Program — PreText program offered by Cultural Agents Initiative at Harvard to promote literacy and culture through art

South Boston Outreach Summer — STEM exploration project Southie Innovators

Franklin I-O — Activism in the Streets: Extending Assistance from the Camp Program to teach campers about their community

Community Garden and Seeds and Sprouts program for gardening and nutritional education

Gardens 2 Schools Program project-based garden lessons for grades K-5

4th grade Ecology Field Day and stewardship projects

Materials for classroom/parents use for children with developmental, sensory and autistic challenges

Virtual informal science education camp and classes for ages 3 to 12

Eco-Kids Go Clean virtual STEAM experience

Captioning and videotaping ESL interpretation for five K-3 Storytelling Learning Lab stories to make stories accessible for hearing impaired

Supplies for Makerspace projects

Learning About Diversity Through Art pPilot program designed to help children develop awareness of and positive attitudes about their own and other cultures through exposure and hands-on experiences with art from various countries

Colors of Spanish weekly Spanish story time incorporating books, stories, music, songs, rhythms, movement to foster appreciation of Spanish language and cultures

Kids Gone Wild hands-on, curriculum-based science- focused after school program for at-risk youth

Community literacy project expanding collection to include more books authored by people of color and books requested by teachers

Installation of outdoor learning and playspace equipment

Developing placed-based curriculum for grades 2-6 based on four historically themed murals in downtown Keene, NH

Outdoors for All initiative to provide teachers with skills, tools and confidence to use outdoor space as a classroom

Kids Friday education program and curriculum kits for teachers, librarians, home school parents

“A is for Artifact” exhibit for children age 11 and under, expansion of hands-on learning activities, and weekly seasonal children’s programming to engage young visitors with objects in the collection

Roxbury Youth Initiative — Who Runs the World? Girls!

Mission Hill Summer Program — Individual Artistry, Social Activism: Enrichment and Empowerment Through Music

Franklin I-O Science — Discovering the Roots and Ramifications of Environmental Justice

Farm and nature education programs

Education, mentoring and resources for teachers of children from birth to 5 years on the autism spectrum

Literacy grant to provide cd players, headphones, read-along books and other audio tools in English and Spanish for children below their suggested reading level

Five additional master storytellers’ stories and related projects for K-3 Storytelling Learning Lab

AJL After the Bell after-school STEM program for underserved children

Week of the Young Child STEM immersion project to provide children, educators and parents of Berkeley County First Steps with fun and engaging theme-based STEM curricula, resources and activities

Centralized anti-bias, anti-racism library, grade level specific lesson plans for 1st-6th grades, and related teacher training

Small Wonders: Using Science and Nature to Grow Young Minds –integrates science and nature based education into early childhood programs and schools

Funds to purchase supplies for new school library makerspace to support creativity, collaboration and unstructured free play

Think, Solve, Code Program — using technology tools to teach students from grades 1-5 to be critical thinkers, problem solvers and coders

Full STEAM Ahead in the Garden program — garden-based experiential STEAM learning project

Roxbury Youth Initiative — Exploring Ecosystems: The Environment and Me focuses on local wildlife to develop basic understanding of habitats and ecosystems

Cambridge Youth Enrichment Program — Project-based activities to foster appreciation for science and self expression

Franklin I-O Summer — Science Comes to Life

Mission Hill Summer Program — Philosophers of the Concrete Jungle literacy and art history program

Native American Youth Enrichment Program — Honoring Native Voices Today: Intergenerational Learning and Leadership Initiative workshops and activities

Build the Brain and Body with Big Body Play — for at-risk children 18 months through school age to encourage the development of body and brain through big body play

Visual Literacy in the Hands of Students with Visual Impairments project — create 20 lap-size tactile reproductions of selected narrative master artworks to start collection of child-friendly touchable artworks to promote visual and tactile literacy

Collaboration with master storyteller Odds Bodkin to integrate fictional stories and myths for K-3 into the Learning Lab offerings to study effect of storytelling relative to fostering emotional and English language literacy

Expenses related to production of 40 episodes of Midnight Science Club (https://www.midnightscienceclub.com/) and related social media to build and sharpen science thinking skills (https://faradaystudios.com/)

Tablets for animation and garden design for project-based STEM summer program

Adapt farm to school curriculum for early care and education and implement it at Newport Promise Community Early Learning Center

Training for 4th grade teachers on how to use e-books and embedded apps to boost students’ reading engagement and development

See-Hear-Feel film literacy program using the power of cinema to teach 3rd graders how to write their own stories

Making Music pilot program using movement, music, singing, instruments, storybooks and multi-sensory learning activities

Materials for traveling field trip program CMA on the Go for PreK-Grade 3 classsrooms

Bilingual weekly Spanish Story time to engage Spanish language population to engage Latino population in early childhood education opporunities, build family literacy, make Spanish language accessible to all children of all backgrounds, and conserve the Spanish language within the Latino community

Small Scientists Society — developing resource hub, training and support for early childhood educators to bring STEM to the classroom

Books for school library special collection

New books for summer literacy program to improve children’s literacy skills during summer months

STEM lab to encourage creative problem solving and prepare students for future STEM jobs

Shipwright STEAM pilot program will engage PreK through grade 5 students in building model boats as STEAM activity

Materials for implementation of Kiddie Science program workshops in Flatbush

Robotics kits for 5th and 6th grade to increase student engagement, critical thinking and problem solving skills

Materials for hands-on, child friendly space where children can immerse themselves in Czech language and culture –tablets using interactive Czech language program, TV to view Czech language DVDs, bookshelves with books and flashcards and closet of traditional Czech costumes

Chinatown Adventure — Speaking Up, Speaking Culture project for grades 3-7 promoting self-awareness, identity, and cultural empowerment through public speaking

Mission Hill Summer Program — Philosophers of the Concrete Jungle: Literacy Through Hip-Hop

Native American Youth — Honor Native Voices Today: Intergenerational Learning and Leadership introduces campers to Native American voices and leaders in Boston and beyond

Roxbury Youth Initiative — Creating Ourselves introduces basics of psychology

Expenses related to production of episodes of “ta-DO” for Midnight Science Club (https://www.midnightscienceclub.com/, https://faradaystudios.com/)

STEM summer camp for grades 2 to 6 focused on the total eclipse centered on Weiser on August 21, 2017

Development of garden-based experiential learning curriculum and related materials

Expansion of See, Hear, Feel Film program for 3rd graders to see, analyze, discuss and write about films from around the world

Forest Fridays outdoor learning pilot program for grades K-2

Materials for pollinator program for children ages 2-4

Books for summer reading program

Growing a Scientist program for children ages 2-4 from families experiencing homelessness

Creation of butterfly garden for ages 3-11 and related curriculum and speaker

Equipment to conduct a pond project for science class on ecosystems for ages 3-5

Vermont Harvest of the Month Taste Test Kit — lessons in science and math as well as recipes

New STEM curriculum on nature for K-6th grades

Lighting the Way — development of history, art and creative writing curriculum for pre-K to 5th grade on mapping, navigation, light and optics

Two teacher workshops and expansion of Math into Movement program integrating math and movement for 1st grade

Expansion of Forces of Nature pilot program

Musical instruments for Monday Music Project

Supplies for Discovery Zone display of fossil collection exhibit at Children’s Museum

Chinatown Adventure — Looking Back, Moving Forward program to increase self confidence and cultural empowerment

Franklin I-O Summer — Reach Out and Then In violence prevention and peace curriculum

Roxbury Youth Initiative — Creating Ourselves program to help youth understand the significance of emotions and the role feeling play in their lives

Cambridge Youth Enrichment Program — Bridges: The Musical–A Day in the Life of a CYPE Camper will be created and performed by campers to learn about expressing emotions through arts

Keylatch Summer Program — Represent: Presenting Communities through Art

Native American Youth — Honor Native Voices Today: Intergenerational Learning and Leadership

South Boston Outreach Summer — Assets in Action service learning summer gardening project

Boston Refugee Youth Enrichment — Community Connections program to learn about issues in the community such as housing, elder care and environment

Mission Hill Summer Program — Ubuntu: What’s Your Story

Building outdoor nature playground

Sprouts for Growing Minds ecology program for ages 2-5 to increase knowledge of the environment

Music and movement and creative arts programs for ages 1-6

Materials for new tutoring program for grades 1-5

See-Hear-Feel Film arts and writing program

Funds for violins, cello, bass, flutes, trumpets for El Sistema program

Materials for 3rd and 4th grade girls GEMS Club focused on careers in science, engineering, technology and math

Research and development for new STEM curriculum on force and motion and reflecting light

Creation of living laboratory on the Learning Barge to monitor weather, animal observations, green technology, water quality and marine debris for pre-K to 5th grade

Projector and sound system for astronomy program

Support for production and publication of curriculum guide for 15 lessons that support integration of STEM principles with school gardens

Equipment for coding, robotics and engineering design program for K-5th grades

Mad Science Programming, a science after-school program for K-6th grades

Equipment for pilot program Little Learners for ages 2-4

Wild Explorers curriculum on urban wildlife for summer program for K-5th grade

Roxbury Youth Initiative — WE Are The Future program stressing the importance of social justice and civics to rise above structural obstacles

Chinatown Adventure — Head, Heart, & Hands: Redesigning & Celebrating the Chinatown Community

Franklin I-O Mission — STEM Branches Out to encourage high-order thinking using STEM foundations

Native American Youth Enrichment Program — Using Education to Promote & Preserve Native Identity

Boston Refugee Youth Enrichment — Community Connections program to enhance connectedness of children from various ethnic backgrounds by developing projects on Fridays on the themes of homelessness and housing, elder care, and animal rights

Development and implementation of curriculum working with children in shelters and transitional housing

Matter Matters literacy and science program for 2nd grade students

Microscopes and gardening equipment for Center for Heirloom Garden Crafts botany and gardening activities

Teaching creative art by pedagogy modeling program expansion to increase number of locations served

Equipment for weather station at Green Briar Nature Center and design of educational programs utilizing the station

Supplies for four new rotating exhibits for ages 2 to 12 focusing on theme of darkness

Body Talk — learning through movement

Development of educational/interpretive signage, trails, boardwalk, literature, maps, handouts

Development of an outdoor classroom

Portable Star Lab for outreach astronomy program for rural and Native American K-12 students in Four Corners region

Cameras and sensors for program for children to learn to analyze data from sensors and cameras placed in Casco Bay

Development of curriculum to teach math to students in 2nd and 3rd grades using dance

Phase VI Early Childhood Anti-Bullying Program

Musical instruments for outdoor music play area for Child Development Center program for children ages 12 months to 5 years

Mission Hill Summer Program — Exploring Ecosystems

South Boston Outreach Summer — Leading Through Reading for ages 5-7, with emphasis on phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, & comprehension

Native American Youth Enrichment Program — Circle of Chiefs: Leadership Development and Mentorship

Franklin I-O Mission — STEM Takes Root

Roxbury Youth Initiative — Live Healthy, Be Healthy — includes issues of environmentalism, food justice, urban gardening and nutrition

Cambridge Youth Enrichment Program — School for the Stars project in which students plan and execute a mission to Mars using simulator at Framingham University

Hands on Weather pack for use in classroom and at Weather Discovery Center

Early literacy program

Raw materials for toys and educational kits for pilot toy workshop program

Fossil Sand Pit exhibit improvments, Garden Scapes installation

Literacy program for 2-4 year olds

Updating Valley Quest curriculum

Inquiry boxes for new program for students grades 2 to 5

Violins and cellos for Strings for Kids program

Materials for 2nd year of mentoring program pairing elementary students with 7th and 8th grade mentors

Supplies for interactive fish market exhibit for young children

Sing Along Stories program for integration of literacy and music for preschool students and their families

Supplies for Get Active Program

Art School / Science cross curricular project teaching 6th graders how to paint scientific topics

Portable telescope and program implementation for traveling astronomy program

Supplies for pilot preschool STEM program

History-related interactive games for school aged children

Development of games for the educational wing at the Durant-Kenrick House in Newton, MA

Pilot science program The Energy Literacy Project using Energy is Electrifying for teachers of 4th and 5th grades

Library books for preschool classrooms

Phase IV of anti-bullying project–expanding to include kindgergarten children and refining project for publication

Supplies for Traveling Trunks Project’s sense of wonder nature stations for grades 1-3 in Portland, ME classrooms

Pilot program (year 3) introducing manual arts training to 6th grade students

Mission Hill Summer Program — Build a City Project to address issues of sanitation, transportation, education, health and law enforcement to make a model city

Chinatown Adventure — Indentifying Me program bridging the gap between Asian heritage and American culture

Cambridge Youth Enrichment Program — Share Your Story project for children to write autobiographies and have discussions

Franklin I-O Mission — Reading, discussion and creative projects

South Boston Outreach Summer — Southie Green Spaces as Safe working to reclaim South Boston’s 5th Street Park by cleaning the park and distinguishing between recyclable and non-recyclable materials

Native American Youth Enrichment Program — Circle of Stories project bridges the gap between different and separate ways of writing and music taught in public schools and not present in indigenous cultures

Boston Refugee Youth Enrichment — One World, One BYRE for children lto earn about other cultures

Early Childhood Literacy & School Readiness Initiative provides books in Spanish for preschool children

Supplies for a social-emotional development program using thematic prop boxes

Supplies for outdoor nature classroom at Bunky Reid Park in Westbury, NY

Supplies for support of pilot early childhood arts education program for PreK