Monetary gifts to support Recovery School District programs and initiatives can be made through the Greater New Orleans Foundation, through the Network for Good.
Here's how:
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Type in Greater New Orleans Foundation as the Charity Name
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Select state of Louisiana.
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Choose DONATE NOW to the Greater New Orleans Foundation.
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Enter the amount you wish to donate.
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Type in New Orleans Recovery School District Fund in the DESIGNATION field.
(accepts credit card donations)
Checks may be mailed to the Greater New Orleans Foundation. The designee should be:
New Orleans Recovery School District Fund
The Greater New Orleans Foundation
1055 St. Charles Ave #100
New Orleans, LA 70130
Guidelines for other donations
Donations to the Recovery School District help supplement classroom resources and provide needed assistance to the families by easing the burden of purchasing items such as school supplies and uniforms.
Small donations may be mailed to:
Recovery School District
Attn. Troy Peloquin
1641 Poland Avenue
New Orleans La 70117
For larger donations, please contact Troy Peloquin at troy.peloquin@rsdla.net first, as storage space is limited.
The following is a suggested list of items that individuals or groups can donate.
SCHOOL SUPPLIES
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Bookbags
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Pencils
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Pens
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Notebooks
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Composition books
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Ruled paper
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Crayons
UNIFORMS
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Dickies-style pants in in navy, tan, grey and black
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Polo-style shirts in solid colors with no logos
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Black or white sneakers in all sizes
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Belts for boys and girls
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Solid-colored socks
MUSIC
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NO BAND UNIFORMS
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Sheet music (packs of 30)
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Music stands
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Musical instruments in working condition
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Spats (6” and 9”)
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Reeds (new)
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Mouthpieces
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Valve oil
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Music cart with locking cabinet
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Stereo components, complete system
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Finger cymbals
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Kid’s floor tom with mallet
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Rhythm sticks
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Wind chimes on stand (brass)
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Recorders
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Snare drum kit with stand and practice pad
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DVD/VHS players
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Portable public address systems, long ranger II with add on system
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Conductor’s stand
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Digital cameras and AA battery charger
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Gift certificates to Musician’s Friend or New Orleans Music Exchange
ELA
SPORTS
SCIENCE
SPECIAL EDUCATION
SOCIAL STUDIES
ART
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Floor drying racks
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9x12 white sulfite drawing paper
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12x18 white sulfite drawing paper
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Fadeless construction paper
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Markers
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Craft supplies
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Glue sticks
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Colored pencils
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Crayons
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Sketch journals
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Tissue paper
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Acrylic paint
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Watercolors
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Tie-dye materials
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Canvas panels
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Self hardening clay
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Plaster craft rolls
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Electric pencil sharpeners
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Drawing pencil sets
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Poster board
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Black matboard