FREIRE FOUNDATION ADVANCED THE MISSION OF THE FREIRE NETWORK BY RAISING OVER $646,000 IN GRANTS AND DONATIONS TO SUPPORT VALUABLE PROGRAMMING IN EMOTIONAL SUPPORTS, CREATIVE AND TECH-INTEGRATED LEARNING, COLLEGE AND CAREER PLANNING, STEAM, AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES, LEADERSHIP AND STAFF DEVELOPMENT (INCLUDING EXTENSIVE DEI TRAINING), ETC. THESE RESOURCES HELP THE FREIRE SCHOOLS TO BEST SERVICE ALL STUDENTS WITH A RIGOROUS EDUCATION IN A SAFE, CREATIVE, AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT.