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Prison Book Program occasionally will issue an essay topic which accompanies the books we distribute. We invite you to read some notable responses:

Books Are Worth Their Weight in Gold

Books are better than any counseling we can receive

Through reading, I found myself

Books Give Valuable Skills

The Dictionary: A Significant Asset In Prison

An Avid bibliophile loves Clancy, Grisham, and Koontz

While you were on the outside, you never set foot in a library!

600,000 words

Books are Necessary for Education

You are what you think

Books Help Inmates Prepare for the Future

Books are Doorways

Help needed to prepare for GED

Plato Considers all the Possibilities

A Prison “Book Club”: To Read Is To Grow/Know

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Book Drop off and Volunteer Hours


Hours:
Tuesdays 6:30-9:00 pm
Wednesdays 1:30-4:00 pm
Thursdays 6:30-9:00 pm
Saturdays 1:00-4:00 pm

Volunteers
must sign up in advance
either just before you come or weeks in advance.

Book Drop Offs
Books can be dropped off during volunteer hours. You do not need to sign up in advance, but check the sign up page to make sure we are open.

Click Here for Directions

DONATE

We rely on your support

 Financial donations are the single factor that limits the number of people we can serve.  Just $3 is the average cost of mailing a package of carefully selected books from our library!

Donate Online

Donations can be mailed to:

Prison Book Program
c/o Lucy Parsons Bookstore
1306 Hancock Street
Suite 100
Quincy, MA 02169

DONATE TODAY

Prison Book Program relies on the support of people like you.

Just $3 covers the average cost of mailing a package of carefully selected books from our library of donated books!

DONATE TODAY

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