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Author: Joan Ross

December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 Joan Ross Uncategorized

Volunteer of the month…..Kim!

Kim is an experienced volunteer who’s done a wonderful job of connecting BTP to outside organizations, especially her workplace (Queen Anne Book Company.) Many of the books we currently hold in stock were donated through a program she started at QABC; to celebrate, we asked her a couple questions about her experiences volunteering with us. … Continue reading Volunteer of the month…..Kim!

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019 Joan Ross Uncategorized

All settled in…

Thanks to everybody for your patience over the last few months--we're finally set up in the new space and we've resumed our regular volunteer hours! Our new location is at 7601 Greenwood Avenue North, but getting into the building can be a little tricky, so make sure to email us before volunteering. (We also need a … Continue reading All settled in…

July 18, 2019November 5, 2019 Joan Ross Uncategorized

We’re published!

After more than four years of development, Books to Prisoners is incredibly proud to announce the arrival of our first publication: Dear Books to Prisoners: Letters from the Incarcerated. From expressions of the pure joy of reading, through to the frustration of encountering chronic library closures and musings on the experience of incarceration, this coffee … Continue reading We’re published!

July 2, 2019July 2, 2019 Joan Ross Uncategorized

We’re Moving! (Again…)

As many of you know, last winter we moved from our old location at University Christian Church to our new home with Crown Hill United Methodists (CHUM.) Unfortunately, the building is being transferred to a new church, and we're being sent out to look for a new space again. This happened with fairly short notice … Continue reading We’re Moving! (Again…)

February 13, 2014September 9, 2014 Joan Ross Uncategorized

BTP Welcomes New Staff Member

Welcome, Michelle Dillon (center, rear)!

January 15, 2014February 4, 2015 Joan Ross Uncategorized

Bellingham Bookstore Sends Oxford American Dictionaries to Prisoners for $6

Village Books, a bookstore in Fairhaven, Washington, offers to send Oxford American Dictionaries to prisoners for $6 each. Bellingham Books to Prisoners is a sister organization of Seattle-based Books to Prisoners.

May 13, 2013 Joan Ross Uncategorized

SSFF Press Release _ 5/13/13

PressRelease_Breaking_Glover and Sister Helen

May 9, 2013 Joan Ross Uncategorized

SSFF Press Release_ 2/20/13

Announcement - Social Justice Film Festival

March 29, 2013March 29, 2013 Joan Ross Uncategorized

Youth Visions Competition Flyer

March 1, 2013March 3, 2013 Joan Ross Upcoming Events

Prisoner Justice Film Festival

Books to Prisoners is the proud sponsor of the 2013 Social Justice Film Festival, coming up in Seattle October 10-13 with a special focus on prisoner justice.

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