Join the local Advisory Board, First Book-Indianapolis, a volunteer organization that will provide brand-new books to children enrolled in local literacy programs.
October 23, 2007
6:30PM
Indianapolis Public Library - Nora Branch
6:30PM
Indianapolis Public Library - Nora Branch
First Book is a national nonprofit organization with a single mission: To give children from low-income families the opportunity to read and own their first new books.
For more information about First Book, please visit http://www.firstbook.org/.
Our goal is to raise $1000 by April 1, 2008 to support local children so that we will be able to give them 1 new book a month for a year. We are also accepting applications for grants from non-profit organizations who serve low-income families.
To Donate Funds please make checks payable to: First Book - Indianapolis.
Indianapolis Contact: 317-519-3687
"This is a cause that I am passionate about because I believe reading teaches children fundamental skills while enabling them to dream about and explore places they wouldn't be able to otherwise. As a child my parents read to my siblings and I daily. I have been an avid reader since."
