Organization: NYC Books Through Bars
Type: Volunteer
Focus: Prison Reform, Literacy, Education Access, Reentry Support
Time commitment: Tuesday evenings and once or twice a month on Saturdays
Location: Bookstore basement (~15 minute walk from the Bergen St F/G subway stop, Brooklyn/NYC)
Volunteers assist in selecting books and packaging them to send to incarcerated individuals. Training on how to pack is provided at the beginning of each session.
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