Seeking some Paladins for adventure. There’s a new initiative in place at the POP Project. Through the month of June 2018, we’re collecting gently used Dungeons & Dragons manuals for local detention centers. Drop them in our donation box at the Wyvern’s Tale, 347 Merrimon...
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POP Project Now Accepting Gently Used Comic Books!POP Project Now Accepting Gently Used Comic Books!
Since we began in 2009, the POP Project has worked to spread the power and possibilities of literacy through a greater access to books. We believe that making books available to everyone, especially from a young age, enables people to become more involved citizens, stay...
Grove Park Inn Volunteers Deliver $3,300+ Books to 7 Locations in One Day!Grove Park Inn Volunteers Deliver $3,300+ Books to 7 Locations in One Day!
This spring’s Days of Impact volunteer and book delivery day was full of excitement and book love. In addition to their great results, we enjoyed spending the afternoon with the really fun ladies of the Omni Grove Park Inn marketing team! In just a few...
Visit a Second New Little Free Library at Asheville Fire Station 5Visit a Second New Little Free Library at Asheville Fire Station 5
With the support of the Asheville Fire Department, POP unveiled a public Little Free Library at Asheville Fire Station 2 earlier this month. Now, we have placed a second LFL at a local fire station: Station 5 at 1074 Hendersonville Road. The library sits beside...
Visit our Newest Little Free Library at Asheville Fire Station 2Visit our Newest Little Free Library at Asheville Fire Station 2
The POP Project’s ongoing goal is to provide books where there are few or none. Yesterday, in support of this mission and with the support of the Asheville Fire Department, POP unveiled a public Little Free Library at Asheville Fire Station 2, 415 South French...
Writing our Next Chapter: POP Project’s 2017 in Review and 2018 PreviewWriting our Next Chapter: POP Project’s 2017 in Review and 2018 Preview
In 2017, the POP Project wrapped up our eighth chapter (e.g. year in existence) as an Asheville-based volunteer nonprofit. POP sorted, packed, and delivered thousands of books to dozens of area organizations. We also held a number of volunteer opportunities, coordinated local activities to promote...
2017 Give!Local and Additional End-of-Year Fundraising Results2017 Give!Local and Additional End-of-Year Fundraising Results
Wow! The POP Project is excited to help more people enjoy a book-filled 2018, thanks to the generosity of our donors! Give!Local Fundraising Results The Give!Local online fundraising program is an annual Mountain Xpress initiative that enables locals to help area nonprofits through micro-donations. POP...
POP has the Books You Need this Holiday SeasonPOP has the Books You Need this Holiday Season
At the POP Project, our one and only mission is to get free books into the hands of people in our community. Young, old, and everything in between—we do what we do because everyone deserves a good book. This year, we’ve made it our goal...