Wednesday, October 22nd, we will be holding a Book Sale! You can find us on the WVU campus in Colson Hall--the beautiful English department building--room 130 from 9am to 4pm. Stop by and see us!
Category: fundraising
Harrisonburg, VA, benefit raises $250 for APBP
Many thanks to law student Aaron Moss who organized a benefit concert for APBP in Virginia, one of the six states in our service region. We appreciate so much the time and effort of Aaron, the musicians, and others who…
Fall 2012 Update
Today an article about APBP was published by the Associated Press, which explains the nearly 400 hits we've had on the site before noon today. (As a point of reference, 10 hits/day would be about average.) Of course, this reminds…
Fundraising letter campaign for APBP
As our founder, Katy Ryan, puts it, "our enthusiasm for sending out books overran our budget." That is just a nice way to say that we're broke. We have begun a fundraising letter campaign. Here is the letter that will…
Fundraisers needed
APBP is looking for a few good fundraisers to help us through the next few months. We do have some longer-range plans in the works, but in the meantime, given the sharp decrease in public service grant funds awarded to us…
Eagle Scout applicant collects 600+ books for APBP. Thanks!
Many thanks to Thomas, an Eagle Scout applicant from Charleston, who collected hundreds of books for the Appalachian Prison Book Project for his service project and hand-delivered them to us this past week. Wow, we really appreciate it, and what a…