In fact states have recently been threatening to make it more difficult for a group of people who may benefit most from books those who live behind bars in our nation s state prisons.
Books behind bars nj.
We don t just send one title.
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Our needs are always changing and our storage space is limited.
We send a huge variety of titles.
When we send books to prison.
Many censorship challenges.
Books behind bars provides a list of prisons that accept books.
Based in philadelphia pa books through bars is a volunteer run organization that distributes free books and educational materials to incarcerated people in pa nj ny md de va and wv.
Each week we receive hundreds of letters from prisoners requesting books.
If you are an lgbtqia person in prison or know someone who is click here for a copy of our main order form or here for a discreet version with the full name of the project and any specific reference to lgbtqia content removed.
Books beyond bars uk is a collective of volunteers who send books and other educational materials free of charge to incarcerated lgbtqia people across the united kingdom.
Nyc books through bars is a warm cup please note.
It s one thing to have a book on a shelf at the library and another to teach it in class.
This is a difficult decision as it will reduce our ability to send books to.
Contact us before donating in order to.
The result is that prisoners can trade them around and read all the titles we ve sent.
Book packages btb s core program is distributing books and educational materials to individual prisoners in the mid atlantic region prison libraries across the country and halfway houses throughout the greater philadelphia area.
Please send books directly to the prison.
Due to the ongoing covid 19 pandemic and in accordance with social distancing recommendations nyc books through bars is suspending volunteer sessions as of march 12 in order to protect the health of our communities.
Inmates tell us that they totally relate to the stories in our books.
Books behind bars from the collection.
