Link To Libraries is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in May 2008, whose mission is to collect and distribute new and gently used books to elementary school libraries and non-profit organizations and to enhance the language and literacy skills of children of all cultural backgrounds.
Fast Facts
- Link To Libraries has donated books to over 100 sites in western Massachusetts and northern Connecticut.
- Link To Libraries has over 21 teen and adult volunteers who keep the organization moving forward.
- Link To Libraries offers 4 Read Aloud Programs: Pre-school, Elementary School, Celebrity series and a new Senior Project Series - a collaboration to engage active senior residents at Reeds Landing and Loomis Communities.
- Since its inception in May 2008, Link To Libraries has donated over 25,000 books to area non-profits and public elementary schools. In the 2010 fiscal year, Link To Libraries has donated over 12,000 books.
- Link To Libraries has no regular paid staff.