Description
This nonprofit organization works to ensure educational equity for children living in under-resourced areas by providing free books and reading materials to qualified organizations.
Faith-based organizations or any other organization where at least 70 percent of kids served come from low-income families are eligible to become First Book members and can access free or discounted bulk reading materials (for just the price of shipping,) school supplies, hands-on learning activities, and digital learning tools.
Features
- Access to the First Book Marketplace
- Special funding for FREE books.
- Tools to promote diversity & inclusion
- Book Bank
Recommended Audience
Congregations and organizations serving low-income families.
Cost
Varies per service
Practical Applications
- Share these resources with educators in your congregation or community to inform them of how to receive books for the price of shipping.
- Join a national network with a joint mission to create systemic change and break down barriers for equitable education for all kids.