Every student deserves the chance to show up ready to learn.
But sometimes, life gets in the way.
A family crisis.
A basic need unmet.
An unexpected emergency.
When urgent barriers interrupt learning, students fall behind through no fault of their own.
The Ready to Learn Program provides basic and emergency assistance so that everyday challenges don’t become long-term setbacks.
What the Program Supports
The Ready to Learn Program covers a range of student needs, including:
- Prescription eyeglasses
- Basic Needs items
- Emergency dental care
- Hygiene Products
- Food and Clothing Support
This is an internal support program accessed exclusively by Westminster Public Schools staff on behalf of students. It is designed to deliver compassionate, timely assistance with discretion and care.
For Families
If you are a parent or guardian of a WPS student who may benefit from this program, please contact your child’s school directly. School staff will help evaluate the need and submit a request if appropriate.
For WPS Staff
If you are a WPS employee looking to request support for a student, please work with your school’s administrative leadership. Foundation staff are also available to answer questions and provide guidance.
Ready to submit a request?
