🙏Volunteer Opportunity: 📘Sorting Stories at BookSmiles 😁
Overview
Help kids by sorting donated children's books, perfect for first-time volunteers seeking real impact, warm camaraderie, and a feel-good literacy vibe.
Details
Join Audrey for a feel-good volunteer opportunity to advance literacy for children by sorting children's books at BookSmiles. We'll help give stories a second life in the hands of kids who need them! BookSmiles is a nonprofit that collects, culls, and redistributes gently used children’s books to educators and families across our region. 💛
WHAT WE’LL DO
Where: BookSmiles
Address: 7300 North Crescent Blvd. #10, Pennsauken, NJ 08110
Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
We’ll roll up our sleeves and:
- 🧽 Sort & quality-check donated books
- 🏷️ Organize by reading level/genre
No experience needed—BookSmiles staff will train us on the spot.
🚗Parking: Free lot parking.
What to bring/wear:
- 👟 Closed-toe shoes
- 👕 Comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting a little dusty
- 💧 Water bottle (there’s a refill spot)
🍔Lunch: TBD
We’ll head to a nearby lunch spot to nom nom and engage in bookish chatter over our shared volunteer experience.
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Happy Reading!
Audrey
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