The POP Project is very excited to announce that we recently received $2,500 from Duke Energy toward our little libraries project. The Duke Energy grant will be used separately from our general operating budget to build and maintain free little libraries within our community. The...
POP’s Rethink Ink Book Sale Fundraisers Return for 2016POP’s Rethink Ink Book Sale Fundraisers Return for 2016
Looking for a great summer read? Need a great guide for local hiking trails? Got a new coffee table and need a great oversized book to bring the room together? The POP Project has you covered. Come out, buy a book, and help other homes...
Sherman Alexie’s Boycott has Become a Cause for Community SupportSherman Alexie’s Boycott has Become a Cause for Community Support
Sherman Alexie is no stranger to confronting controversy. As the author of The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, Alexie has both received a National Book Award for the work and been the target of censorship in several school districts in states across the...
A-B Tech Helps POP Deliver Books to 5 Locations for Our First Days of Impact OpportunityA-B Tech Helps POP Deliver Books to 5 Locations for Our First Days of Impact Opportunity
The POP Project is fresh off our first Days of Impact volunteer and book delivery day with an amazing team from A-B Tech Community College. And we couldn’t have asked for better weather! In just a few short hours, ten volunteers from A-B Tech helped...
POP Sends Our Thanks this National Volunteer WeekPOP Sends Our Thanks this National Volunteer Week
This year for National Volunteer Week, we would like to send a very big THANK YOU to all our supporters for helping POP meet our mission with minimal resources. POP is a 100% volunteer-led nonprofit, so 100% of our success is attributed to our volunteers....
Celebrating 10 Local Female Authors for Women’s History MonthCelebrating 10 Local Female Authors for Women’s History Month
Celebratory months usually see a lot of fanfare at the beginning, while enthusiasm tapers off by the end. But when it comes to allocating one month of the year to celebrate half the planet’s humans, we believe all 31 days are important. For that reason,...
The POP Project Needs You: Join Our Board of DirectorsThe POP Project Needs You: Join Our Board of Directors
Do you have lots of volunteer experience and want to step up your involvement in the community? Are you interested in making an impact more than one event or volunteer opportunity at a time? The POP Project has an open board position. And we’d love...
What is Homeward Books?What is Homeward Books?
Asheville’s beloved son and prolific 20th century writer, Thomas Wolfe, remarked once that “you can’t go home again.” As a metaphor for the constant evolution of our charming little burgh, we completely agree. However, that has never stopped us from finding new homes for the...