Last night we counted...we've answered approximately 1,430 letters this year!!! That's almost twice as many books, given that we send 2 per package. And...
Wow, that is great! Maria mentioned the books I brought last night had a whiff of cat-pee about them. Sorry about that. That was the woman who wrote in from...
All, When is this packing and moving to occur this weekend? I too have a car, and would love to help out with this if possible. --Chip On Thu, 11 Aug 2005...
Hey btp crew, I’ve talked to some of y’all about volunteering at the DC jail and I finally got some more details about it! Mainly, we’d be helping to...
Hey, I'd be interested in helping out, however there is absolutely no way that I can attend this weekend's training. I also have 3 misdemeanor convictions and...
I'd like to attend the training but also can't make it this weekend. And I too would be interested in helping out with the workshop -- but I may not be around...
Hey Maria ... I would like to give it a try. I just left a message on your phone. Also, to all who would be interested in serving as a mentor to an adult...
Hey Maria ... I would like to give it a try. I just left a message on your phone. Also, to all who would be interested in serving as a mentor to an adult...
A friend/neighbor and I do want to do this project, but can't do the training schedule listed. She is former/retired librarian at Library of Congress; I'm...
Hi, For folks who've expressed interested in volunteering at the jail, the first thing to do is fill out an application and send it in to the jail. That way,...
Let's try this again. This is an open call to anyone interested in writing grants for Book to Prisons. I will do an overview on any of the following nights...
I'll try to make grant writing meeting on 9/21 at the church. May bring neighbor. Coralie Farlee ... From: Sarah Craft To: prisonlit@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
hey y'all- wanna have a book sale soon so we can raise some money? chris, would you be willing to find out about us using the Foundry space again and if so,...
Hey Everyone, I'm sorry I couldn't make it tonight for the talk about grants. i finally got placed and have quite a bit to do now. I did go to the foundation...
I'm afraid I have to say I'm not in favor of another book sale. The time and space restrictions at Foundry are a problem, especially considering how much we...
Mary Beth and James C. Vogelzang Foundation this one is for any location. interested in correctional facilities, education... they're religious which may...
Wow, thanks so much Lacie for checking stuff out for us. Several of those sound promising. We have a check for $50 in the mail coming to us and I have $20...
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Hey Anjali, After I had a long amazing chat with you……yesterday I saw your profile in http://www.lovemeonline.com . You are one of the most beautiful girls...
hey Lola and others. I don't think I'll make it for a while. I'm teaching now which shouldn't be so time consuming, but I just started so it seems like a lot....
hello friends, i can't make it tonight either but i will do some research on the grants we've already got together and pass it to fundraising folks. xo noel...
I poked around a little for more information on these potential grant sources and here's what i found... ... Mary Beth and James C. Vogelzang Foundation...
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more on the grant stuff and update on the dc jail library: it seems like the dc jail library would be a good thing to talk about when writing grants. i'm...
hey folks, i can't make the meeting tonight and probably wont be able to except sporadically because of another commitment. my plan is to assemble a document ...
hey all- sorry for the mass of emails. i compiled the list of info i have as of right now. there are a couple organizations i think it's worth our time to...
Remember, these are not books we would send to prisoners...they are for prison libraries, so I don't suggest we get too many. Maybe one for the DC Jail at...