{"id":835,"date":"2009-12-04T03:46:43","date_gmt":"2009-12-04T09:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/?p=835"},"modified":"2022-08-17T16:05:22","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T21:05:22","slug":"treasures-for-teachers-receives-11000-from-discover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/treasures-for-teachers-receives-11000-from-discover\/","title":{"rendered":"Treasures for Teachers receives $11,000 from Discover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EVliving.com has reported that Treasures for Teachers, a non-profit organization that helps provide struggling teachers with much-needed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\">school and classroomsupplies,<\/a> has received an $11,000 gift from Discover Financial Services.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThis gift comes at such a crucial time for us and for education in Arizona,\u201d says Barbara Blalock, Executive Director of Treasures 4 Teachers. Just last week the Governor\u2019s office announced a $144 million budget cut to education directly affecting classroom supplies.<\/p>\n<p>The funds will be used to provide scholarships to teachers and help offset the costs of operating the 10,000 square foot facility in Tempe, Arizona,\u201d says Barbara Blalock.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Heartwarming! It seems not all big corporations are heartless jerks. According to Jim Phelps, vice president of Discover\u2019s Phoenix Operations Center: \u201cTreasures 4 Teachers directly ties to Discover\u2019s mission of supporting educational initiatives. We are glad to make this donation that will help support continued operations of their facility and help teachers further their education.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Good on you, Discover.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EVliving.com is reporting that Treasures for Teachers, a non-profit organization that helps provide struggling teachers with much-needed office supplies, has received an $11,000 gift from Discover Financial Services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[133,120,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-box-news","category-smart-purchasing","category-resources"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7328,"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835\/revisions\/7328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ontimesupplies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}