Student Supports

Support that is practical, consistent, and dignifying.

Student Supports are the programs that help students stay steady—safe spaces, essential needs, and moments that restore confidence.

5,500
At-Risk Students Served
$1.2M
Distributed for Basic Needs & Assistance
$3.5M
Raised to Construct Teen Centers
11
Teen Resource Centers — Every DSD High School

Teen Living Center

Residential Support

Davis Education Foundation helped develop and launch the Teen Living Center and continues to support this work financially so students have stability and access to resources.

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Teen Centers

11 Centers

Teen Centers provide safe space, connection, and support for students who need it most. Continued investment keeps these spaces staffed, equipped, and reliable.

$4.5M+
Invested
11
Centers Open
5,500+
Students Served
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Child Spree

Back-to-School

Child Spree helps students start the school year with the clothing they need to feel confident and ready.

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Kids’ Closet

Essential Needs

Kids’ Closet helps students access essentials with dignity, reducing barriers to attendance and engagement.

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Holiday Support

Seasonal

Seasonal programs help families navigate high-need moments with dignity and stability. Programs include Sub for Santa and similar efforts that provide comfort and connection during the holidays.

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Students and staff at a Teen Resource Center reception area

Where the Funding Goes

Gifts designated to Student Supports fund the programs that keep students steady. That includes:

  • Homeless assistance for students without stable housing
  • Basic needs including food, clothing, and hygiene essentials
  • Holiday assistance through Sub for Santa and related programs
  • Safe spaces through Teen Centers and the Teen Living Center
  • Back-to-school readiness through Child Spree and Kids’ Closet

Over $1,200,000 has been distributed for homeless assistance, basic needs, food, clothing, and holiday assistance—reaching 5,500 at-risk students who need stability to stay focused on learning.

Why Your Gift Matters

A designated gift to Student Supports keeps these programs running. Monthly giving is the most reliable way to sustain the spaces, services, and seasonal programs that help students stay steady all year long.

Student Supports

Help students feel steady—and ready to learn.

Every gift sustains the safe spaces, essential needs, and seasonal programs that help students stay focused and confident.