Prison Book Program

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1306 Hancock St # 100

Quincy, MA 02169

+1 (617) 423-3298

http://www.prisonbookprogram.org

The Prison Book Program, established in 1972, is an approved book vendor serving over 1,000 prisons and jails across all 50 states, Guam, and Puerto Rico. With a steadfast commitment to providing free books, the program aims to support the freedom to read and enrich the lives of those incarcerated.

The program encourages community involvement through volunteering and donations, enabling individuals to contribute to the education and well-being of prisoners. Testimonials reveal the profound impact of literature on inmates, fostering personal growth, comfort, and a sense of connection to the outside world.

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Deb K.

3/26/2008

Want to feel like you have a pen pal in Prison, but don't want the commitment of actually writing back to them and the a potential ex-con coming to meet you in person once they get released? Go...

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Douglas W.

11/21/2024

This place does such good work, it's cool knowing that it's positively affecting so many people.

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Savannah H.

2/24/2024

One of the most enjoyable volunteering experiences I have ever had. Split into teams of picking the books, verifying choices, sorting through donated books, packaging for mail, etc, you work...

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Michelle J.

1/6/2013

Do you like to read? Well if you do then this is a great volunteer opportunity for you. If you don't like to read this is still a really cool opportunity for you. Don't worry you don't have to...

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Janet E.

7/17/2016

The Prison Book Program is a wonderful, financially efficient organization that sends books and other reading materials to prisoners around the country. Volunteers can come through Boston Cares,...

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