What do the Lord’s Prayer, a Christmas card from friends, and a boarding pass from Atlanta to Mobile, Alabama have in common? No, they don’t all belong to a holiday traveler with a fear of flying. All three items were found in books. The POP...
Category: POP News and Directives
The Growth Spurt Continues: POP Project’s 2014 in Review and Look ahead to 2015The Growth Spurt Continues: POP Project’s 2014 in Review and Look ahead to 2015
The POP Project broke our book delivery records in 2014 by sorting, packing, and delivering almost 7,000 books valued at nearly $35,000! These books were delivered to local area schools, children’s programs, shelters, housing and healthcare centers, and detention centers, as well as to NC’s...
The POP Project Announces Launch of New, Updated WebsiteThe POP Project Announces Launch of New, Updated Website
In anticipation of our fifth anniversary of incorporation this fall, The POP Project has officially launched a new website. The redesigned site provides users with a simpler and more comprehensive web experience. “This redesign represents our ongoing commitment to steady and manageable growth,” says POP...
Introducing the New POP Project Board of Directors!Introducing the New POP Project Board of Directors!
For several months over the spring, the POP Project was actively searching for new board members. Today, we are happy to announce that we have three new members who are dedicated to advancing POP’s mission in the community. New Board Members Elizabeth Garzarelli, Acting Spokesperson...
Send POP Your Feedback and be Entered to Win a $10 Gift Card to the French Broad Chocolate Lounge!Send POP Your Feedback and be Entered to Win a $10 Gift Card to the French Broad Chocolate Lounge!
The POP Project needs your feedback! POP strives to be as impactful as possible to our partner schools, organizations, and additional donation locations. Our resources are limited, and we want to ensure that we are providing the agencies we serve with the resources they need,...
POP Has Big Plans to Make 2014 Another Successful Year of Growth!POP Has Big Plans to Make 2014 Another Successful Year of Growth!
The POP project shattered our book delivery goals for 2013 by sort, packing, and delivering over 6,100 books valued at over $30,000! These books were delivered to local area schools, children’s programs, shelters, housing and healthcare centers, and detention centers, as well as to several...
Not Just a POP, More Like an Explosion! – POP Project’s 2013 in ReviewNot Just a POP, More Like an Explosion! – POP Project’s 2013 in Review
The POP Project had high aspirations for 2013 and, boy, did we make it a year to remember! In April, POP participated in World Book Night USA by giving away 20 copies of “The Phantom Tollbooth” to children around town. We were excited to give...
Congrats to POP Director, Jim MacKenzie, on his Recent Ignite Win!Congrats to POP Director, Jim MacKenzie, on his Recent Ignite Win!
The POP Projects sends a hearty “Congratulations!” to our executive director, Jim MacKenzie on his recent win at Ignite Asheville 2013! This year’s Ignite Asheville competition was not to be missed. Though it was not about books, POP’s director, Jim, gave a great speech that...