Community Partners
Clark Elementary School Partners
The following donors have recently contributed to Clark programs:
- Guest Chefs
- John Sweet Realtor partners with City School Division’s Nutrition Program to bring in a guest chef monthly to introduce the student body to meals prepared in a healthy way.
- Monticello Area Community Action Agency (MACAA)
- Project Discovery and Partners in Education meet weekly with kindergarten - grade 4 students along with meeting with parents to bridge a connection with family and school.
- PB&J Fund
- Partners with USDA's Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program and local chefs to prepare potluck events at Clark.
- Pam Gibson & Ziggy
- Read aloud state-sponsored reading program. Pam and her dog, Ziggy visit a 2nd grade classroom weekly. Students read aloud to Ziggy who has been trained to listen children reading.
- Piedmont Council of the Arts Partners in Enrichment Resources for Kids (PERKS)
- Meets on a regular basis with each class to discuss and share Fine Arts through art prints.
- Richmond Ballet Minds In Motion Program
- Richmond Ballet works with 4th grade students on a weekly basis, culminating in a final production.
- United Way Day of Caring
- Provided volunteers in September from State Farm to help with school projects.
- Urban Vision
- Urban Vision's FOCUSED program is an after school program for second graders at Friendship Court Community Center.
- UVa Kids Acting Out
- Volunteer drama department students produce student-written performances with 3rd and 4th grade students.
- Wachovia Bank
- Employees read to kindergarten & 1st grade students, donated books to class libraries.