It’s been a tough season for the POP Project. Asheville, NC has already hit our average rain mark for the year, and we’re only a few days past the mid-mark on the calendar. It’s been so wet and rainy, friends are posting comments on Facebook...
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8 Volunteers Join POP for MLK’s Day of Service8 Volunteers Join POP for MLK’s Day of Service
For Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Caring 2013, the POP Project and our volunteer team put together a sizable book donation for Haywood Street Congregation, an inclusive worship center in downtown Asheville. Our great team of volunteers worked hard sorting, counting, and packaging boxes...
Spots Available for POP’s MLK Day of Service ProjectSpots Available for POP’s MLK Day of Service Project
People of all ages, all over our great nation, will be calling Monday, January 21 a Day On, not a day off. The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service commemorates the spirit of Reverend King through service projects designed to strengthen communities, empower individuals,...
2013 “POPs” with Excitement ~ A Look at the Year Ahead2013 “POPs” with Excitement ~ A Look at the Year Ahead
2012 was a great year for the POP Project, filled with fun events, great volunteers, and some big book donations! In February 2012, POP expanded our prison books program into 5 states with a donation to the men’s state prison in Georgia. Later in the...
POP Project Wish List ~ Help Our Wishes Come True!POP Project Wish List ~ Help Our Wishes Come True!
The POP Project continues to grow to fill the needs of Western North Carolina. And with an increase in capacity comes an increase in needs. This holiday season, give back to your community. Help POP line up a successful New Year. Please take a look...
POP Challenges the VP during His Visit to AshevillePOP Challenges the VP during His Visit to Asheville
Dear Vice President Joe Biden, Welcome to Asheville this Tuesday, October 2. We’re excited about your visit. The POP Project, a local nonprofit, knows you will enjoy your stay here. We invite you to take in the beautiful views, have a few local craft brews,...
Day of Caring 2012 – A Record for POP!Day of Caring 2012 – A Record for POP!
The Literacy Council of Buncombe County lent us five absolutely wonderful volunteers for our Day of Caring 2012 donation project. In just a few short hours, volunteers from our sister nonprofit, the Lit Council, were able to sort, pack, and deliver donations to 8 organizations...
Paint the Town REaD with POP in October!Paint the Town REaD with POP in October!
Tell Asheville that books are important to you! Big books. Little books. Books for children. Even banned and challenged books. Join The POP Project this fall for the “Paint the Town REaD” fundraiser and read-a-thon. Read from your favorite banned or challenged books at Vance...