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Book and Bake Sale May 26

Published May 20, 2007 Events Closed

Visit our book and bake sale Saturday May 26 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at 927 W. Leland, Chicago, IL. There will be tons of new and used books at low prices and awesome homemade snacks. Tell your friends!

 All proceeds will benefit Chicago Books to Women  in Prison…a great cause!

Book and Bakesale Flyer

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2,863 packages so far in 2018!

That’s 2,644 packages of books and 219 blank journals to incarcerated women across the country. In 2017 we sent 4,690 packages (4,086 packages of books and 604 blank journals). Big thanks to all our supporters! (updated July 16, 2018)

Help us get the most wanted books!

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ICYMI: In the News

Coloring Book Donations Needed For Women In Prison, Group Says Block Club Chicago, July 13, 2018

Women doing time have plenty of time to read — and you can help Chicago Sun-Times, July 10, 2018

Chicago in action: Give back to the city with these three volunteer organizations Chicago Tribune RedEye, June 14, 2018

Local nonprofits find Amazon wish lists a prime resource for driving donations Chicago Sun-Times, May 3, 2018

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