This week we are interviewing a new face in the IBP office. Merritt Rohlfing is our new Operations Manager. Learn more about Merritt and stop by the office to welcome him! What drew you to work in a nonprofit? I got into nonprofit because I didn’t enjoy working in corporate...
“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way” ― Martin Luther King Jr. Our small shipments are an excellent example of how something small can make a great impact. We may never fully know the effect a book has on a person, but the...
Sometimes our words of thanks don’t do justice about how grateful we are for everyone that helps us achieve our mission of promoting literacy by donating, packing, and shipping books. Luckily, the gratitude we receive from our partners reinforces how thankful we are to be joined in this mission with...
Bags can be picked up at: Morris Book Shop, A Cup of Commonwealth, BabyCakes Cupcakes, Starbucks, North Lime Coffee and Donuts, High Street YMCA, FroJo’s, Third Street Stuff and our office! Want to be a location? Contact Chassity Neckers at...
I’ve been an IBP donor since late 2011, but I’ve not done things traditionally. Fortunately, IBP has been flexible and willing to find unique ways to get more books into the hands of those who need them, and they have been a great partner for someone like me. Coming from...
GoodGiving Guide Challenge is an all-online fundraising challenge. From November 3-December 12, you can give to more than 150 Kentucky nonprofits, including us! The challenge will begin at 9am on November 3 and will conclude at 11:59pm on December 12. All gifts that are given for the challenge must use...
Nestled in the mountains of the North West Province of South Africa, the Bakubung community now has 75 new e-readers, loaded with 7,950 books at the disposal of 33,000 local residents. In their native language of Setswana, Bakubung translates to people of the hippo, and unlike the hippopotamus’ reputation for...
On September 8, World Literacy Day, everyone can help us reach our goal. Whether you attend our Celebration Fundraiser (tickets can be purchased here http://bit.ly/1nyjYuR ), share about the International Book Project on social media or grab a coffee to start your Monday you can help us reach our goal of $24,000...
September 8 is World Literacy Day. We are so excited to stand with fellow book lovers to bring attention to the one thing we spend every day trying to defend, literacy. In honor of World Literacy Day, the International Book Project will be hosting a 24-hour fundraising event. Our goal...
We are so grateful for all of the in-kind donations we received that will help make Booked for 24 on September 8 a success! We encourage you to support these businesses as a way to thank them for investing in our community. Buy your tickets today! Click here Booked for 24...
