Books to Prisoners

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92 Pike St # A
Seattle, WA 98101

Books to Prisoners is a nonprofit organization based in Seattle, WA, dedicated to fostering a love of reading among incarcerated individuals and promoting knowledge and self-empowerment as a means to break the cycle of recidivism. Founded in the early 1970s, it is one of the largest and oldest prison book projects in the United States, mailing tens of thousands of free books to prisons across the country each year.

Through the contributions of community members, Books to Prisoners fulfills approximately 1,000 book requests monthly while engaging in advocacy against unjust prison policies and regulations on reading. Supported by a dedicated team of volunteers and various partnerships, the organization emphasizes the transformative power of literature in the lives of those behind bars.

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