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...
There are less than 48 hours left of 2014, and the POP Project has raised only 24% of our end-of-year fundraising goal. That leaves more than $2,600 needed before the end of the day tomorrow! As you consider your favorite organizations for your end-of-year giving,...
With less than 10 days until Christmas, it’s time to check your list twice. You’ve got that train set your nephew asked for. And you finally found something you think the in-laws will like. What else is left to do before Christmas morning? Do you...
Following our national day of thanks, then a full weekend of shopping deals in retail stores and online, is a day that has been recently dubbed Giving Tuesday. In 2012, the day was founded as a movement toward coming together “for one common purpose: to...
Every year, the POP Project grows a little bigger, and so do our needs for various supplies and resources. As a 100% donor-funded organization, we depend on the generosity of people like you who believe in our motto: Everyone deserves a good book. Please consider...
What is POP’s Mission? The POP Project finds new homes for used books, but our mission scope is much larger. POP spreads the powers of literacy throughout the community by providing a greater access to books for people who need it most. There are strong...
There are a handful of great bookstores within Asheville’s compact downtown district. Each has its own personality and specialty, and booklovers could lose a whole afternoon wandering from one to the next. But this October, two bookstores* well north of downtown are celebrating major milestones....
This year, National Banned Books Week focused on the literary value of the growing number of graphic novels and comic books that have been challenged and banned by libraries, school, and communities across the nation and around the world. In response, the POP Project partnered...
