Donate Today
Help Support Open's Mission today.
Behind every OPEN program, lesson and camp is the intention to effect positive change, support families in need and provide STEAM opportunities for children.
Please send all donations by check to:
Oak Park Education Network
260 Madison Street
Oak Park, IL 60302
Here’s What Your Donation Can Do
Our goal is to serve every student in D97 through our in-school programs and provide each child with hands on STEAM education to inspire a lifelong love of learning.
$100
Art Start
Help us purchase supplies from one Art Start classroom residency.
$250
Visiting Poet
Supports a Spoken Word visiting artist helping middle schoolers find and cultivate their individual voices.
$500
Robotics
Pays to teach coding and design to 3rd-8th grade students.
$1000
BASE Camp
Provides BASE Camp scholarships for students looking for an enriching experience.
Our Impact By the Numbers.
Three Decades of Opening Minds in Oak Park
Middle school students creating poems through spoken word program.
5th graders participating in VEX IQ Robotics Program
K-2 / D97 students experiencing Art Start Program
"We love OPEN Programs. My kids are so excited each summer for BASE Camp and learn so much! They have also enjoyed Spoken Word programs during the school day."
Local D97 Parent
Oak Park, Illinois