Bellingham Books To Prisoners
Books To Prisoners is an all-volunteer, non-profit group that sends free books to prisoners in the U.S.
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Packing Meeting: Monday, 10/12 6-9pm
Happy Columbus Day! Since some of you have the day off, you'll be right on time. ;-) See you anytime between 6 PM and 9 PM. We hope to see even more new faces, as well as our regular volunteers after our recent exposure in the "Shoppers Edge". For information and/or directions ...Read More
Next Packing Meeting: Sunday, 10/4 1-4pm
After the upcoming meeting on Sunday, October 4th (at 1:00pm), there will be only two more packing meetings for the month of October! It's strange that two packing meetings fall so close together, but that kind of thing happens every once in a while with a 1st Sunday/2nd & 4th Monday ...Read More
Volunteers welcome – packing meeting
Our next packing meeting is this Monday, September 28th, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in our space. Come when you can and stay as long as you want. Everyone is welcome to come. We have many letters to respond to with books from our shelves, and packages to wrap. For directions, ...Read More
9/14 Packing Meeting Canceled!
Thanks to everyone who showed up to make our Block Party a success! Unfortunately, due to some Rocket Donuts renovations, we have had to cancel our packing meeting for 9/14. Our next meeting will be 9/28, and these renovations will make our space better than ever! Send us an email at info@bellinghambtp.org for ...Read More
We Have Found a New Home
Thanks to Saratoga Commercial Real Estate, and the other owners of the Fussner Building, we have a new space to call home at 228 E. Champion Street, Suite 105 - on the corner of E. Champion and State streets. We are on the ground floor, entrance is from the alley. With ...Read More
What We Do
Bellingham Books To Prisoners is an all-volunteer, Washington State non-profit group that sends free books to prisoners throughout the U.S. We are an affiliate of the Seattle Books To Prisoners (www.bookstoprisoners.net). Letters from prisoners are sent to Seattle, then forwarded to us. We are responsible for getting donated books, finding ...Read More
Money for Postage
Bellingham BTP has seen a huge surge in production the last few years due to increased community awareness of our program, leading to many great new volunteers. We prepare over two hundred packages per month now, sometimes over three hundred. This means that fund raising efforts are critical - as ...Read More