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2024-25 Impact Report: Teacher Support Network
For five years, the Teacher Support Network has been a vital lifeline for Madison schools — delivering more than $1.25 million in supplies, snacks, clothing, and support directly to classrooms. In 2024–25 alone, thanks to generous community and corporate partners like Lands’ End and EZ Office Products, the Network provided over $324,000 in resources that…
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The Backbone of Impact: Why Strong Support Systems Matter for Our Public Schools
What It Really Takes to Support Our Schools. It’s not just snacks and supplies. It’s staffing, logistics, advocacy, and infrastructure. In our latest blog, we take you behind the scenes of the Foundation’s most essential work—and explain why sustaining the systems behind the mission is key to long-term impact.
About MPSF
Dedicated to Madison. Focused on our youth.
Our schools make Madison. They prepare our children for a rapidly changing world that demands new skills and the ability to navigate an increasingly complex and challenging world. We stand with our public schools, working tirelessly to provide resources for new projects and programs that otherwise wouldn’t be possible.