Our journey with the African Library Project has been a profound and impactful experience, demonstrating how collective effort can bring about significant change. It all started with a shared vision among a diverse group of individuals who wanted to make a difference...
We are pleased and proud to announce the inaugural winners of the prestigious Presidential Volunteer Service Awards (PVSA). These Awards, administered by Americorps and Points of Light, allow Certifying Organizations – such as the African Library Project – to...
In a busy Indian grocery store in the heart of San Jose, California, the air was filled with aromatic spices and the shelves were stocked with colorful items. A young boy explored the aisles, holding The Lost Hero in one hand and pushing the cart with another. That...
Hi, I am Riya! I have completed four book drives with the African Library Project (ALP) between 2020 and 2023. I have loved reading my entire life. I love reading because the impossible is brought to life. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was the first...
The African Library Project recently received a generous donation of books for their libraries in Africa, but they needed help covering the shipping costs to get the books to their destination. That’s where the Book Drive Organizers stepped in, hosting a movie...
Are You in Need of More Books? If you’re looking for more books for your Book Drive, we recommend contacting your local Half Price Books (HPB) store (see location directory here). Call your local store and let them know that you’re collecting book donations to create...