Classes 4 Classes Announces Collaboration With Florida FBLA PBL Foundation
Fairfield, Connecticut , June 15, 2016 (Newswire.com) - Classes for Classes, Inc. (C4C), a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization today announced a new collaboration with The Florida-PBL Future Business Leaders of America Foundation. The mission of Classes 4 Classes is to teach children the power of kindness and compassion through their ability to gift projects to other classrooms, and inspire positive change in students across the country. As a result of this collaboration with The Florida FBLA PBL Foundation, Classes 4 Classes will expand to include their first school in Florida. "We are honored to be working with such a prestigious organization, which now gives us the opportunity to impact more children in more schools across the nation. If we continue to teach empathy, compassion and kindness there will be no room for hate," said Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis, Founder and former Sandy Hook elementary school teacher.
"After hearing Kaitlin speak about her organization, Classes 4 Classes, I knew that we had to facilitate bringing the program to Florida. Students, from an early age, must be actively engaged in learning to care about one another, Classes 4 Classes provides this platform. I can't think of a more important lesson for a child to learn. Florida FBLA-PBL are honored to be bringing Classes 4 Classes to Pepin Academy. We hope it will be the first of many schools in FL to get involved!" -Ron Pierce, President Florida FBLA-PBL Foundation
"I can't think of a more important lesson for a child to learn. Florida FBLA-PBL are honored to be bringing Classes 4 Classes to Pepin Academy. We hope it will be the first of many schools in FL to get involved!" -Ron Pierce, President Florida FBLA-PBL Foundation
Ron Pierce, President Florida FBLA-PBL Foundation
The Pepin Academies have been selected as the first school(s) in Florida to participate. When asked how they felt about this opportunity they replied, "Pepin Academies is honored to be the first school in Florida to be involved in Classes 4 Classes. As a school we are focused on social emotional learning, and how important it is in educating the whole child. Classes 4 Classes provides a platform to support and reinforce the work that we are already doing. We are very grateful to the FBLA-PBL for this opportunity!" -Pepin Academies
"We are so grateful for the generosity and support of Ron Pierce and the FBLA-PBL Foundation. With their support we are one step closer to our goal of helping children in all 50 states experience the joy of giving, which helps to develop positive character and prevent violence. We could not think of a better partner to have in this mission,” said Roig-DeBellis.
About Classes 4 Classes, Inc. (C4C), a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization today announced a new collaboration with The FBLA-PBL Foundation and President Ron Pierce. The mission of Classes 4 Classes is to teach children the power of kindness and compassion through their ability to gift projects to other classrooms, and inspire positive change students across the country. As a result of this collaboration with The FBLA-PBL Foundation, Classes 4 Classes will expand to include schools in Florida. "We are honored to be recognized by such a prestigious organization, which gives us the opportunity to impact more children in more schools across the nation. If we continue to teach empathy, compassion and kindness there will be no room for hate," said Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis, Founder and former Sandy Hook elementary school teacher.
“I can't think of a more important lesson for a child to learn. Florida FBLA-PBL are honored to be bringing Classes 4 Classes to Pepin Academy. We hope it will be the first of many schools in FL to get involved!" -Ron Pierce, President Florida FBLA-PBL Foundation
"We are so grateful for the generosity and support of Ron Pierce and the Florida FBLA-PBL Foundation. With their support we are closer to our goal of helping children in all 50 states to experience the joy of giving, which helps to develop positive character and prevent violence. We couldn’t think of a better partner in this mission,” said Roig Debellis.
Source: Classes 4 Classes, Inc.
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