School Desks to Replace Floor-Based Learning for Children

Education

Thailand

150 children

$0 of $1,710 raised

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Cause Created: 04/22/2026
Funding Complete

About the Cause

Posted by TH0990 in Thailand on 04/22/2026

Many children in our church currently sit on the floor during lessons and activities because there are not enough desks available. This makes it difficult for children to write comfortably, organize their materials, and stay focused during learning. Sitting on the floor for long periods can also lead to poor posture, fatigue, and health problems such as back, neck, and shoulder pain. If this is addressed, children will be able to learn in a healthier and more organized environment. They will have their own space for writing, reading, and keeping their belongings. This will improve concentration, encourage discipline, and help children participate more confidently in classroom activities. It will also support better physical health by helping children sit correctly and avoid unnecessary pain or discomfort. To respond to this need, our church wants to provide standard desks for 150 children. These desks will create a safe and supportive learning environment where children can study, complete activities, and grow in a more comfortable space.

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What the church is contributing

Physical Resources
School supplies for 150 children.
Human Resources
Church members will help take care of the children's desks by campaigning to encourage children to use the desks properly, not to draw or write on them, and organizing cleaning schedules.
Financial Resources
$153

How the church will sustain the Cause

Going forward, our church will create an education fund to help maintain and repair the desks over time. A portion of church offerings, savings, and other church activities will be set aside regularly so that maintenance costs can be covered without needing additional outside support. Our church will also organize simple income-generating activities, such as youth markets, and use part of the proceeds to help care for the desks. We will plan ahead for small repairs and replacement needs so that the furniture remains in good condition. Where possible, skilled church members will help with repairs through volunteer service, reducing the need for outside labor costs. We also want to teach children and church members to care for the desks properly so they last longer and continue supporting children for many years.