 | | BooksFirst! Recruiting Volunteers for Board of Directors
BooksFirst! is seeking volunteers for open positions on its board of directors. This unique leadership experience offers hands-on experience managing a nonprofit. Young professionals with a passion to end childhood illiteracy are encouraged to apply today!
BooksFirst! Sets New Distribution Record
Booksfirst! improved its year-to-year book distribution by 34 percent, delivering more than 18,000 books to classrooms across 18 states and the District of Columbia. |
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 | | | According to the National Center for Family Literacy, nearly 45 million Americans lack the reading ability to perform simple tasks like totaling an entry on a deposit slip, locating the time and place of a meeting on a form, or identifying a piece of specific information in a brief news article. |
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 | | BooksFirst! is a nonprofit organization that collects and distributes high-quality books to under-resourced classrooms— enabling students to become lifelong readers by developing, enhancing, and enriching their literacy skills.
BooksFirst! has distributed more than 50,000 books to classrooms and teachers, benefitting thousands of students across 24 states and the District of Columbia.
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