The Confidence Begins With
A Story Project
Help place affirming, inclusive children’s books into classrooms
across DC, Maryland, and Virginia.
The Confidence Begins with a Story Project is a monthly initiative created by author and educator Katrina Denise to place powerful, affirming children’s books into classrooms that nurture literacy, confidence, belonging, and student voice.
Each month, classrooms will receive books aligned to a theme such as New Beginnings, Friendship & Belonging, and Courage & Voice.
Your sponsorship provides:
-
Books for students and teachers
-
Reflection and discussion materials
-
Affirmation posters for classrooms
-
Stickers for students
Sponsorship Levels:
$25— Story Starter
Provides a teacher copy
$75— Small Group Builder
Provides 5 student copies
$150 — Classroom Partner
Provides a full class set of books for one classroom.
$500 — School Partner
Sponsors three classrooms across a grade level or school.
$1,000 — Community Partner
Sponsors 6–7 classrooms and receives featured recognition.
💛 Become a Sponsor
If you prefer an invoice or have questions, please contact: katrinadenise.com
