Outreach Group 2 - Districts - Freedom Writers Foundation

Outreach Group 2 - Districts

Requirements for school districts:

Submit a one-page letter from the Superintendent addressing two issues/challenges that students face (500 words max)
Submit a marketing plan - how will the Freedom Writers' visit and book sale be marketed? For example, with posters, announcements, school bulletin, email campaign, media (250 words max)
Consider providing books for one of the groups listed below*
- All attendees
- District office staff
- All administrators
- A library set
- English classrooms (district wide)
Permit the sale of The Freedom Writers Foundation's books at the event itself
Provide 1-2 volunteers to assist with the book sale/signing table
Cover all of the travel expenses of the guest speaker/s (some rare exceptions possible)
Consider offering a speaking honorarium to compensate the speaker/s for their time and talent
Fill out the online application (see link below)

*Items 1 and 2 can be mailed to PO Box 41505, Long Beach, CA 90853, Attention: Outreach, or emailed to Lisa@freedomwritersfoundation.org.

*We will consider your application even if you are unable to fulfill all of the requirements listed above.

*Books must be purchased from the Freedom Writers Foundation; all proceeds benefit our nonprofit organization.