Purpose

We are deeply grateful for the individuals and organizations whose support makes the Stockton Educators Legacy Project possible. This section recognizes their contributions and invites new partnerships to join in preserving and celebrating Stockton’s rich educational history.

Our Partners and Supporters

The Open Door House of Prayer Ministries | SPONSOR

The Open Door House of Prayer Ministries has been a cornerstone of spiritual guidance and community service in Stockton, CA, for 70 years. With a steadfast commitment to faith, education, and social upliftment, the ministry has continuously impacted the lives of countless individuals in Stockton and the surrounding areas.

As a valued sponsor of the Stockton Educators Legacy Project, Open Door House of Prayer Ministries brings its rich legacy of service and deep community connections to support this meaningful initiative. The ministry contributes to the project by:

• Honoring Community Legacy: Advocating for the recognition and celebration of African American educators whose contributions have shaped the educational and cultural landscape of Stockton.

• Fostering Community Engagement: Leveraging its historical ties and relationships to promote involvement and participation in project events and activities.

• Supporting Historical Preservation: Providing vital resources to ensure the collection, preservation, and sharing of stories and artifacts that reflect Stockton’s educational heritage.

• Advancing Shared Values: Aligning its mission of service with the project’s goals to inspire future generations through storytelling, education, and cultural awareness.

The Open Door House of Prayer Ministries’ unwavering dedication to community upliftment and its longstanding presence in Stockton make it an essential partner in preserving and celebrating the legacy of African American educators in the region.

Books Here Books There Publishing | SPONSOR

Books Here Books There Publishing is dedicated to empowering voices through storytelling and education. With a mission to foster creativity, preserve history, and amplify underrepresented narratives, the organization serves as a catalyst for community connection and cultural preservation.

As a key contributor to the Stockton Educators Legacy Project, Books Here Books There Publishing brings its expertise in storytelling, publishing, and historical documentation to the forefront. The organization is instrumental in:

• Preserving Stories: Assisting with the collection, curation, and publication of oral histories and archival materials to honor the legacy of Stockton’s African American educators.

• Publishing Educational Materials: Creating impactful publications that showcase the stories, achievements, and contributions of these educators, ensuring their legacy endures for future generations.

• Facilitating Community Engagement: Collaborating on events, workshops, and programs that bring the community together to celebrate and learn about this important history.

• Championing Representation: Advocating for the recognition of African American educators and their pivotal role in shaping the educational and cultural fabric of Stockton.

Books Here Books There Publishing’s dedication to preserving and sharing meaningful narratives makes it an invaluable partner in ensuring the success of the Stockton Educators Legacy Project.

Website: Books Here Books There Publishing 

Beautifully Worded | SUPPORTER

Beautifully Worded is committed to crafting meaningful narratives that inspire, educate, and connect communities. With a passion for storytelling and a dedication to amplifying voices that deserve recognition, Beautifully Worded serves as a partner in creating lasting impact through words and shared experiences.

As a proud partner of the Stockton Educators Legacy Project, Beautifully Worded contributes by:

• Storytelling Expertise: Collaborating on the collection and presentation of compelling narratives that honor the legacy of Stockton’s African American educators.

• Creative Content Development: Assisting in the design of impactful materials, such as event programs, educator profiles, and community stories, to engage diverse audiences.

• Community Connection: Leveraging its network to foster relationships and encourage community participation in workshops, events, and nominations.

• Advocacy for Legacy: Supporting the recognition and celebration of educators whose contributions have shaped the educational and cultural fabric of Stockton.

Beautifully Worded’s dedication to creating meaningful and beautifully crafted stories makes it a vital partner in preserving and celebrating the legacy of Stockton’s African American educators.

Website: Beautifully Worded   

The Amelia Ann Adams Whole Life Center | SUPPORTER

The Amelia Ann Adams Whole Life Center is dedicated to empowering individuals and families through a holistic approach to well-being. Rooted in the values of education, community service, and personal growth, the center provides resources and support to uplift and strengthen communities in meaningful ways.

As a proud supporter of the Stockton Educators Legacy Project, the Amelia Ann Adams Whole Life Center contributes by:

• Advocating for Holistic Education: Championing initiatives that highlight the interconnectedness of education, family, and community development.

• Supporting Community Engagement: Promoting awareness of the project and encouraging community participation in storytelling and history preservation efforts.

• Preserving Legacy: Honoring the contributions of Stockton’s African American educators as a vital part of the community’s history and future.

• Providing Resources: Offering access to tools, networks, and services that enhance the project’s mission of preserving and celebrating Stockton’s educational heritage.

The Amelia Ann Adams Whole Life Center’s commitment to holistic empowerment and community service aligns seamlessly with the Stockton Educators Legacy Project’s vision to honor the educators who have shaped our community.

Website: The Amelia Ann Adams Whole Life Center

Levels of Involvement

We welcome a variety of contributions from individuals and organizations at different levels of involvement:

Supporters:

• • Provide general support or resources such as sharing project materials or offering space for events.

Partners:

• • Collaborate actively by co-hosting events, providing access to research resources, or assisting with outreach.

Sponsors:

• • Offer financial or significant in-kind support, funding key deliverables such as workshops, materials, or publications.

Join Us

Your support is vital to the success of this project. If you or your organization would like to contribute, please reach out to us:

• Email: info@booksherebooksthere.com

• Contact Form: https://booksherebooksthere.com/contact-us 

We would love to discuss how we can work together to honor and preserve Stockton’s educational legacy.

Thank You

To all of our current partners and supporters, thank you for your generosity and dedication. Your efforts are instrumental in ensuring this project’s impact and success.