The Free Books Project
@freebooksproject.bsky.social
Fostering positive experiences + connection by improving literacy access in the community of Camden, NJ.
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A brief intro since we're new here:
We are a literacy-focused nonprofit based in Camden, NJ. Through pop-up libraries, book arks, and Free Book Shelves, we strive to make books more accessible to underserved communities.
More at thefreebooksproject.org 📚✨
We are a literacy-focused nonprofit based in Camden, NJ. Through pop-up libraries, book arks, and Free Book Shelves, we strive to make books more accessible to underserved communities.
More at thefreebooksproject.org 📚✨
Through our Pop-Up Libraries, Book Arks, and Free Book Shelves, we’ve been distributing between eight to ten thousand (!) books per month 📚✨
Due to the overwhelming demand for books, we are seeking donations to help us continue to stock our arks, shelves, and tables.
Due to the overwhelming demand for books, we are seeking donations to help us continue to stock our arks, shelves, and tables.
September 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Through our Pop-Up Libraries, Book Arks, and Free Book Shelves, we’ve been distributing between eight to ten thousand (!) books per month 📚✨
Due to the overwhelming demand for books, we are seeking donations to help us continue to stock our arks, shelves, and tables.
Due to the overwhelming demand for books, we are seeking donations to help us continue to stock our arks, shelves, and tables.
We had a great time giving away books at the Historic Macedonia AME Church’s “Back 2 School Event”! 📚✨
Thank you so much to Reverend Dr. Tiffany Malone for the invitation, and to the kind folks who stopped by our table 🙏
Thank you so much to Reverend Dr. Tiffany Malone for the invitation, and to the kind folks who stopped by our table 🙏
August 31, 2025 at 4:18 PM
We had a great time giving away books at the Historic Macedonia AME Church’s “Back 2 School Event”! 📚✨
Thank you so much to Reverend Dr. Tiffany Malone for the invitation, and to the kind folks who stopped by our table 🙏
Thank you so much to Reverend Dr. Tiffany Malone for the invitation, and to the kind folks who stopped by our table 🙏
Alex was happy to find this Bible graciously donated by our good friend Diane ✨
We accept donations of any and all religious texts and are so happy when they find their way to a new home.
We accept donations of any and all religious texts and are so happy when they find their way to a new home.
August 26, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Alex was happy to find this Bible graciously donated by our good friend Diane ✨
We accept donations of any and all religious texts and are so happy when they find their way to a new home.
We accept donations of any and all religious texts and are so happy when they find their way to a new home.
We had a wonderful time giving away books at DJ Wagner’s Annual Community Drive over the weekend 🙌
Many thanks to Keyann’a at City of Camden Government for inviting us to be part of such a great event! 🙏
Many thanks to Keyann’a at City of Camden Government for inviting us to be part of such a great event! 🙏
August 18, 2025 at 7:38 PM
We had a wonderful time giving away books at DJ Wagner’s Annual Community Drive over the weekend 🙌
Many thanks to Keyann’a at City of Camden Government for inviting us to be part of such a great event! 🙏
Many thanks to Keyann’a at City of Camden Government for inviting us to be part of such a great event! 🙏
Today we celebrate Black freedom, resilience, and achievement, and as we observe Juneteenth, we reflect with gratitude and admiration on all who have fought for hard-won progress and liberation, and all who are still working to make our society more equitable & just ✊❤️
June 19, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Today we celebrate Black freedom, resilience, and achievement, and as we observe Juneteenth, we reflect with gratitude and admiration on all who have fought for hard-won progress and liberation, and all who are still working to make our society more equitable & just ✊❤️
Special delivery for The Simple Way 📚✨ Check out the great work they are doing in Kensington!
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May 28, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Special delivery for The Simple Way 📚✨ Check out the great work they are doing in Kensington!
thesimpleway.org
thesimpleway.org
We are thrilled to report that last week Rutgers University - Camden bestowed our founder & executive director Tom Martin with a Chancellor’s Award for Diversity, Inclusion, & Community Engagement!
Many thanks to @fas.camden.rutgers.edu for this honor, & congratulations to Tom!
Many thanks to @fas.camden.rutgers.edu for this honor, & congratulations to Tom!
April 28, 2025 at 3:13 PM
We are thrilled to report that last week Rutgers University - Camden bestowed our founder & executive director Tom Martin with a Chancellor’s Award for Diversity, Inclusion, & Community Engagement!
Many thanks to @fas.camden.rutgers.edu for this honor, & congratulations to Tom!
Many thanks to @fas.camden.rutgers.edu for this honor, & congratulations to Tom!
Young Writers Workshop, Kids Alley-style! ✍️ With thanks to Julie of Inkwood Books for the journals & to the kids for reading & writing poems with us! ❤️
April 16, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Young Writers Workshop, Kids Alley-style! ✍️ With thanks to Julie of Inkwood Books for the journals & to the kids for reading & writing poems with us! ❤️
Our Director of Marketing and Development, @amysz.bsky.social, wears many hats (so to speak 👒) & yesterday she read to the kids from Kids Alley & led them in an Easter egg hunt! 🐣
April 9, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Our Director of Marketing and Development, @amysz.bsky.social, wears many hats (so to speak 👒) & yesterday she read to the kids from Kids Alley & led them in an Easter egg hunt! 🐣
We had such a great time hosting a pop-up library alongside Story Time with Tom Tracy this weekend! 📚🎉
Thank you to everyone who came out, and to Tom T. for including us in this wonderful event 🙏💕
Thank you to everyone who came out, and to Tom T. for including us in this wonderful event 🙏💕
March 31, 2025 at 6:52 PM
We had such a great time hosting a pop-up library alongside Story Time with Tom Tracy this weekend! 📚🎉
Thank you to everyone who came out, and to Tom T. for including us in this wonderful event 🙏💕
Thank you to everyone who came out, and to Tom T. for including us in this wonderful event 🙏💕
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Reading is such a crucial part of growth & personal development, & EVERYONE should have easy access to the books they need to flourish.
To that end, we host pop-up libraries & fill book arks to help improve literacy access in the city of Camden.
Subscribe or share to support us in our mission! 🙏
To that end, we host pop-up libraries & fill book arks to help improve literacy access in the city of Camden.
Subscribe or share to support us in our mission! 🙏
We're launching a Patreon to raise funds toward continuing to serve Camden and the surrounding areas by increasing literacy access 📚✨
Please consider subscribing or sharing to your networks 🙏💜
Please consider subscribing or sharing to your networks 🙏💜
Get more from The Free Books Project on Patreon
A literacy-focused nonprofit in Camden, New Jersey
www.patreon.com
March 28, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Reading is such a crucial part of growth & personal development, & EVERYONE should have easy access to the books they need to flourish.
To that end, we host pop-up libraries & fill book arks to help improve literacy access in the city of Camden.
Subscribe or share to support us in our mission! 🙏
To that end, we host pop-up libraries & fill book arks to help improve literacy access in the city of Camden.
Subscribe or share to support us in our mission! 🙏
“Babe, wake up, new illustrated edition of Bluford Series' ‘The Bully’ just dropped!” 😍
Yanni has his copy — do you have yours?
Yanni has his copy — do you have yours?
March 28, 2025 at 5:27 PM
“Babe, wake up, new illustrated edition of Bluford Series' ‘The Bully’ just dropped!” 😍
Yanni has his copy — do you have yours?
Yanni has his copy — do you have yours?
We're so excited to partner with Tom Tracy for this great event on Saturday! 🙌
Bring the kids for story time & grab some free books from our pop-up library! 📚
Registration Required: go.rutgers.edu/fww41b1
Hope to see you there! 💕
Bring the kids for story time & grab some free books from our pop-up library! 📚
Registration Required: go.rutgers.edu/fww41b1
Hope to see you there! 💕
March 26, 2025 at 4:22 PM
We're so excited to partner with Tom Tracy for this great event on Saturday! 🙌
Bring the kids for story time & grab some free books from our pop-up library! 📚
Registration Required: go.rutgers.edu/fww41b1
Hope to see you there! 💕
Bring the kids for story time & grab some free books from our pop-up library! 📚
Registration Required: go.rutgers.edu/fww41b1
Hope to see you there! 💕
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Giving a shout out to these folks here doing some good in a troubled world.
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The Free Books Project | Taking Books Where They're Needed
Literacy liberates and connects. We're a non-profit on a mission to provide the residents of Camden, NJ (and beyond) access to books through our programs.
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March 26, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Giving a shout out to these folks here doing some good in a troubled world.
@freebooksproject.bsky.social
thefreebooksproject.org
@freebooksproject.bsky.social
thefreebooksproject.org
We're launching a Patreon to raise funds toward continuing to serve Camden and the surrounding areas by increasing literacy access 📚✨
Please consider subscribing or sharing to your networks 🙏💜
Please consider subscribing or sharing to your networks 🙏💜
Get more from The Free Books Project on Patreon
A literacy-focused nonprofit in Camden, New Jersey
www.patreon.com
March 25, 2025 at 5:42 PM
We're launching a Patreon to raise funds toward continuing to serve Camden and the surrounding areas by increasing literacy access 📚✨
Please consider subscribing or sharing to your networks 🙏💜
Please consider subscribing or sharing to your networks 🙏💜
Picture us rollin! 🛞 Free books on wheels for AristaCare at Cherry Hill 📚💜
March 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Picture us rollin! 🛞 Free books on wheels for AristaCare at Cherry Hill 📚💜
Our graphic novel drive is starting off strong! 🙌 (TY Feroza Aziz 🙏)
ICYMI: We're seeking donations of graphic novels & comic books to distribute among underserved communities. Bins are on the Rutgers-Camden campus at the @paulrobesonlibrary.bsky.social, the Cooper St. entrance & the Campus Center.
ICYMI: We're seeking donations of graphic novels & comic books to distribute among underserved communities. Bins are on the Rutgers-Camden campus at the @paulrobesonlibrary.bsky.social, the Cooper St. entrance & the Campus Center.
February 21, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Our graphic novel drive is starting off strong! 🙌 (TY Feroza Aziz 🙏)
ICYMI: We're seeking donations of graphic novels & comic books to distribute among underserved communities. Bins are on the Rutgers-Camden campus at the @paulrobesonlibrary.bsky.social, the Cooper St. entrance & the Campus Center.
ICYMI: We're seeking donations of graphic novels & comic books to distribute among underserved communities. Bins are on the Rutgers-Camden campus at the @paulrobesonlibrary.bsky.social, the Cooper St. entrance & the Campus Center.
"Reading gives all of us an opportunity to look into different worlds."
Well said, Keith 💯 Glad to be of service ❤️
Well said, Keith 💯 Glad to be of service ❤️
February 18, 2025 at 4:22 PM
"Reading gives all of us an opportunity to look into different worlds."
Well said, Keith 💯 Glad to be of service ❤️
Well said, Keith 💯 Glad to be of service ❤️
Due to overwhelming interest, we're seeking donations of graphic novels, comic books & manga to distribute among underserved communities.
Donation bins are on the Rutgers-Camden campus at the @paulrobesonlibrary.bsky.social, the Cooper St. entrance, & the Campus Center
Thank you for your support!!
Donation bins are on the Rutgers-Camden campus at the @paulrobesonlibrary.bsky.social, the Cooper St. entrance, & the Campus Center
Thank you for your support!!
February 13, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Due to overwhelming interest, we're seeking donations of graphic novels, comic books & manga to distribute among underserved communities.
Donation bins are on the Rutgers-Camden campus at the @paulrobesonlibrary.bsky.social, the Cooper St. entrance, & the Campus Center
Thank you for your support!!
Donation bins are on the Rutgers-Camden campus at the @paulrobesonlibrary.bsky.social, the Cooper St. entrance, & the Campus Center
Thank you for your support!!
It’s always a good time with the Kids Alley crew 🙌 We 🫶 these kids! Thanks for another great visit ♥️ & thanks to Rhoda for the Valentine’s Day goodie bags 🙏
February 12, 2025 at 8:30 PM
It’s always a good time with the Kids Alley crew 🙌 We 🫶 these kids! Thanks for another great visit ♥️ & thanks to Rhoda for the Valentine’s Day goodie bags 🙏
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Upcoming ONE ART Reading This Sunday!
(I know, I know, it's also Super Bowl Sunday)
Featured Reading: Sunday, February 9, 2pm Eastern
Featured Poets: Alison Lubar, Sean Kelbley, Jacqueline Jules, Dick Westheimer, Julie Weiss
oneartpoetry.com/2025/02/03/f...
(I know, I know, it's also Super Bowl Sunday)
Featured Reading: Sunday, February 9, 2pm Eastern
Featured Poets: Alison Lubar, Sean Kelbley, Jacqueline Jules, Dick Westheimer, Julie Weiss
oneartpoetry.com/2025/02/03/f...
Featured Reading: Sunday, February 9, 2pm Eastern
ONE ART’s February 2025 Featured Reading Featured Poets: Alison Lubar, Sean Kelbley, Jacqueline Jules, Dick Westheimer, Julie Weiss Sunday, February 9, 2pm Eastern Tickets available here (F…
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February 3, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Upcoming ONE ART Reading This Sunday!
(I know, I know, it's also Super Bowl Sunday)
Featured Reading: Sunday, February 9, 2pm Eastern
Featured Poets: Alison Lubar, Sean Kelbley, Jacqueline Jules, Dick Westheimer, Julie Weiss
oneartpoetry.com/2025/02/03/f...
(I know, I know, it's also Super Bowl Sunday)
Featured Reading: Sunday, February 9, 2pm Eastern
Featured Poets: Alison Lubar, Sean Kelbley, Jacqueline Jules, Dick Westheimer, Julie Weiss
oneartpoetry.com/2025/02/03/f...
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ICYMI: I've finally extricated myself from the restaurant industry & am now doing marketing & development for this org that's doing great work where I live in Camden.
It feels so good to be involved in this community in a way that also lines up w my literary interests
Truly counting my blessings 🙏
It feels so good to be involved in this community in a way that also lines up w my literary interests
Truly counting my blessings 🙏
A brief intro since we're new here:
We are a literacy-focused nonprofit based in Camden, NJ. Through pop-up libraries, book arks, and Free Book Shelves, we strive to make books more accessible to underserved communities.
More at thefreebooksproject.org 📚✨
We are a literacy-focused nonprofit based in Camden, NJ. Through pop-up libraries, book arks, and Free Book Shelves, we strive to make books more accessible to underserved communities.
More at thefreebooksproject.org 📚✨
February 3, 2025 at 4:51 PM
ICYMI: I've finally extricated myself from the restaurant industry & am now doing marketing & development for this org that's doing great work where I live in Camden.
It feels so good to be involved in this community in a way that also lines up w my literary interests
Truly counting my blessings 🙏
It feels so good to be involved in this community in a way that also lines up w my literary interests
Truly counting my blessings 🙏
A brief intro since we're new here:
We are a literacy-focused nonprofit based in Camden, NJ. Through pop-up libraries, book arks, and Free Book Shelves, we strive to make books more accessible to underserved communities.
More at thefreebooksproject.org 📚✨
We are a literacy-focused nonprofit based in Camden, NJ. Through pop-up libraries, book arks, and Free Book Shelves, we strive to make books more accessible to underserved communities.
More at thefreebooksproject.org 📚✨
February 3, 2025 at 4:27 PM
A brief intro since we're new here:
We are a literacy-focused nonprofit based in Camden, NJ. Through pop-up libraries, book arks, and Free Book Shelves, we strive to make books more accessible to underserved communities.
More at thefreebooksproject.org 📚✨
We are a literacy-focused nonprofit based in Camden, NJ. Through pop-up libraries, book arks, and Free Book Shelves, we strive to make books more accessible to underserved communities.
More at thefreebooksproject.org 📚✨