Read an interview with our Volunteer of the Month for March, Catherine: "It's always heartbreaking to get a letter from someone in solitary. Even being fairly introverted, I can't imagine being completely alone for 23 hours a day. "
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Against Prisons: Prisoner Solidarity
Come to Left Bank Books on Tuesday, March 8 for a presentation about the ongoing struggle against prisons as well as a discussion of specific practices of prisoner solidarity.
Drop off books on campus during Winter Quarter
Donate books on the Shoreline Community Campus during Winter Quarter.
Trans Prisoner Day of Action and Solidarity
Join the Seattle community on January 25 for a film screening to mark the 2016 Trans Prisoner Day of Action and Solidarity.
Volunteer of the Month: Peter
"The greatest satisfaction is filling a request that you feel could be life changing, where an inmate is looking for a book that can start them on a new career or help them heal."
Join Books to Prisoners on December 10
Books to Prisoners is honored to be selected as a 2015 Human Rights Leader by the City of Seattle. Join our organization for the award ceremony and reception on December 10.
Buy books; support Books to Prisoners
Shop at Barnes & Noble during December and support Books to Prisoners.
H.O.P.E. Hoopla
The H.O.P.E. Hoopla is a gathering of local nonprofits that are dedicated to reforming the correctional system. Come to Red Square on the UW campus on November 18, 11-4 pm, to learn about opportunities happening around Seattle!
“Volunteer in a Prison? Are You Mad?”
November 6: Join Books to Prisoners for a panel discussion on prison and reentry work.
Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of PLN
Celebrate the tremendous accomplishments of Prison Legal News on November 9th.