Listen "Classroom Connections"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Community Spotlight, Braxton interviews Donald Hicks, the Executive Director of Classroom Connections, a nonprofit based in Hickory, North Carolina. Since 2013, Classroom Connections has provided over $1.5 million worth of school supplies to teachers across seven counties, focusing on schools with the highest need. Donald shares the organization’s vision, the challenges they've faced, including a recent building transition, and the impact of their mission on teachers, students, and even senior citizens who volunteer. Donald’s passion for education and belief in bridging generational gaps through mentorship continues to inspire as Classroom Connections grows in its mission to serve the community.
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