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"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can
change the world: indeed it's the
only thing that ever has."
Margaret Mead
We're proud of the company we keep...
Community Partners
- Friends of Lesotho
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Hanesbrands, Inc., Winston Salem, NC
- Hesperian Foundation, Berkeley, CA
- Los Altos United Methodist Church, Los Altos, CA
- Microsoft Corporation
- One World Children’s Fund, San Francisco, CA
- PBS & J
- Portola Valley School District, Portola Valley, CA
- Related Images, CA
- Stanford Consulting, Palo Alto, CA
- The RORD Foundation
- The Tate Family Foundation
- Xilinx, Inc., San Jose, CA
- Los Altos United Methodist Church, Los Altos, CA
- Heinemann, UK
Partners in Africa
- AYISE, Malawi
- Chamabondo School, Zimbabwe
- Chimoza Community School, Zambia
- DAPP, Malawi
- Kanye Education Centre of Botswana
- Peace Corps of Lesotho
- Peace Corps of Cameroon
- Peace Corps of Botswana
- Swaziland National Library Service, Swaziland
- Tlokweng (Botswana) Library Task Force
- Wungwero Book Foundation
Our Book Drive Organizers
Please click the links below to display book drive organizers from prior years.
2010 Book Drive Organizers
- Bar Mitzvah Jacob Ganz, San Francisco, CA (2)
- Bar Mitzvah Paul Schorin, NY, NY
- Beaubien Elementary School, Chicago, IL
- Buffalo Creek Middle School, Palmetto, FL
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California Middle School, California, MO
- Corte Madera School, Portola Valley, CA
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Round Rock, TX
- Donna Orazio, Fairfield, CT(2)
- Grays Woods Elementary, Port Matilda, PA
- Girl Scout Troop 800, Sacramento, CA
- Happily Ever After Club, La Canada, CA
- Hayes High School National Honor Society, Delaware, OH
- Inman Park African Library Project, Atlanta, GA (2)
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Mauston High School, New Lisbon, WI
- Michael Gottfried, Landing NJ (8)
- Mount Kisko Public Library, Mount Kisko, NY(2)
- Mountain View LEOs, Mountain View, CA
- Mulberry School, San Jose, CA
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North Kingstown High School, North Kingstown, RI
- Peter's Township High School, Venetia, PA (2)
- Project Educate in Africa, Bryn Mawr, PA
- PS / IS 187, NY, NY (2)
- Quaker Valley Middle School, Sewickley, PA (2)
- River Trail Middle School, Johns Creek, GA(4)
- State College District Area, State College, PA (10)
- Tatnall School, Hockessin, DE
- Tipton High School, Tipton, MO
- Tracy African Library Project, Tracy, CA
- Winston Salem Symphony, Winston Salem, NC
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Woodside High School Octogon Club, Woodside, CA
2009 Book Drive Organizers
- African Library Project Board, CA
- Alice Schenk and Bob Catchcart’s Library, Portola Valley, CA
- Allison Pranger, Durham, NC
- Amanda Rogers, Lewiston, ID
- Annie Prusky's Bat Mitzvah, Meriod, PA (2)
- Amy Hanson, Minneapolis, MN
- Barbara Burk, Freehold, NJ
- Beaubien Elementary School, Chicago, IL
- Beverly and Ray Cosimano, Endicott, NY
- Bill and Carla Chown, Yukon, OK
- Brooklyn Studio Secondary School, Brooklyn, NY
- Brownie Troop 60077, San Jose, CA
- California Middle School, California, MO (2)
- Cora Sterling, Summit, NJ
- Corte Madera School, Portola Valley, CA (4)
- Coy Cross, Citrus Heights, CA (4)
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Cypress Creek HS America Helps Africa Club, Houston, TX
- Craig Decker, Cincinnati, OH
- Dauphin County Technical School, Harrisburg, PA (2)
- Dr. Andrew Goldsborough, Bethesda, MD
- Dr. Rodrick Hahn, Lousiville Ky
- Donna Orazio, Fairfield, CT (2)
- Dublin Scioto High School, Dublin, OH
- Elissa DiSalvo, Bedford, NH
- Fowler Unified School District, Fowler, CA (2)
- Franklin Elementary School, Summit, NJ
- Gahanna Lincoln High School, Gahanna, OH
- Garden Hills Elementary School, Atlanta, GA
- Girl Scout Gold Award Kaitlin Highstreet, Los Gatos, CA (3)
- Girl Scout Gold Award Katie Nickison, San Mateo, CA
- Girl Scout Junior Troop 30254, Walnut Creek, CA
- Girl Scout Junior Troop 31253, Redwood City, CA
- Girl Scout Junior Troop 2483, Brentwood, TN
- Girl Scout Troop 31061, Pleasant Hill, CA
- Girl Scout Troop 60053, Santa Clara, CA (2)
- Girl Scout Troop 60794, Sunnyvale, CA
- Girl Scout Troop 61184, Mt. View, CA
- Hearthside Books & Toys, reJuneau, AK (3)
- Hershey High School, Hershey, PA
- Hillbrook School, Los Gatos, CA
- Holly Leaf, Anacortes, WA
- IKM-Manning Middle School, Manilla, IA
- Janet McKenzie, Oklahoma City, OK
- John and Eunice Lassiter, Yukon, OK
- Jordon Middle School, Palo Alto, CA (2)
- Jozeffa Greer, Sacramento, CA (2)
- Judy Lesage’s Homeschool Library, VT (2)
- Kenneth Olson Middle School, Tabernacle, NJ (2)
- Keri Bradshaw, Littleton, MA
- Kewaunee High School, National Honor Society, Kewaunee, WI (2)
- Knollwood Elementary School, Fair Haven, NJ
- Kris Abel, Kulis Air National Guard Base and Western Education, Inc., Anchorage, AK
- Kristin DeSantis, Atkinson, NH
- Kritaarth Mahankali, Sugar Land, TX (5)
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Kuper Academy, Quebec, Canada
- Lake Highland Preparatory School, Orlando, FL
- Leslie Reed, Ithaca, NY
- Lois Langenfeld, Madison, WI (3)
- Mahankali Family, The, Sugar Land, TX (3)
- Marion Moore, Rogers, AR
- Mark Stivers, Sacramento, CA
- McKinley Montessori School, Sacramento, CA
- Millbrook High School, Fremont, CA (2)
- Milpitas High School Book Club, Milpitas, CA
- Moscow Africa Book Drive, Moscow, ID (2)
- Mountain View High School Leos Club, Mt. View, CA
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Mustang High School, Mustang, OK (2)
- Nancy and Roger Danley, Georgetown, TX (3)
- Nancy Wilson and Friends of African Village Libraries, Warner Robins, GA (2)
- Nick Epple, Oakland, CA
- North Fort Myers Academy of the Arts, Oblong, IL
- Northfield Cannon Valley Lions Club, Northfield, MN
- Oak Hills Church, Folsom, CA
- Olivia Pendergast, Seattle, WA
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Ormondale School, Portola Valley, CA
- Oster Elementary, San Jose, CA
- Palestine Grade School, Oblong, IL (2)
- Palo Alto High School, Palo Alto, CA (2)
- Perkiomen School, Pennsburg, PA (2)
- Phoebe Harward, Bellington, WV
- Rebecca Judge, Sacramento, CA
- Reene paley and Paly High School, Palo Alto, CA (6)
- Richard and Charlene Keen, Harrisburg, PA(2)
- River Trail Middle School, Johns Creek, GA (5)
- Roger and Nancy Danley, Georgetown, TX (2)
- Serena Kapoor, Atlanta, GA
- Shari Dissen, Oakdale, PA (2)
- Skyland Community Church, Los Gatos, CA
- St. Catherine of Siena, Metairie, LA
- St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Preston, IA
- St. Liborius Youth Ministry, St. Libory, IL (4)
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Southwestern College, Child Development Department, Chula Vista, CA
- Summit Prep Charter High School, Redwood City, CA(2)
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Sunrise Drive Elementary, Sayville, NY
- The Tech Museum, San Jose, CA (2)
- Teresa Youngren, Ellensburg, WA
- Thato Ramoabi, Plymouth, NH (3)
- Tulip Grove Elementary School/Bowie Middle School, Bowie, MD
- Union Middle School, San Jose, CA
- Usha Sekar Family, Los Altos, CA
- Van Sickle Middle School, Springfield, MA (3)
- Vermont Island ELementary Schools, Alburg Community Education Center, Alburg, VT (2)
- Waukesha Book Drive, Waukesha, WI
- Wells Fargo Bank, San Francisco, CA (2)
- William Kistler, New Windsor, MD
- Windmill Preschool, Portola Valley, CA
- Xilinx, Inc., San Jose, CA
- Yujin Gakuen Japanese Immersion School, Eugene, OR (2)
- Yahara Elementary School, Madison, WI
2008 Book Drive Organizers
- Bar Mitzvah Rose Triest, Sebastapol, CA
- Bar Mitzvah Scott braverman, Medfield, MA (2)
- Bat Mitzvah Tatiana Grossman, Palo Alto, CA (3)
- Bellarmine College Preparatory, San Jose, CA
- Bishop Amat Memorial High School, La Puente, CA
- Bristow Elementary School, Bowling Green, KY
- California MiddleSchool, California, MO (6)
- Carl W. Goetz Middle School, Jackson, NJ (13)
- Central Elementary School, Belmont, CA
- Chris Bradshaw, Portola Valley, CA
- Corte Madera School, Portola Valley, CA (2)
- Deb Williams, Santa Clara, CA
- Emma Barnett, Detroit, MI
- Garmisch School NJHS, Germany
- Georgia Elementary & Middle School, St. Albans, VT
- Global Literacy Club/Palo Alto High School, Palo Alto, CA
- Girl Scout Abby Conroy, Gold Award, Monte Sereno, CA
- Girl Scout Achira Sheth-Shay/Eesha Jagtap, Silver Award, San Jose, CA
- Girl Scout Jane Appert, Gold Award, Lafayette, CA (2)
- Girl Scout Katie Mullen, Silver Award, Peachtree City, GA
- Girl Scout Troop 215, Biggs, CA
- Girl Scout Troop 495, San Jose, CA
- Girl Scout Troop 996, Oakland, CA
- Girl Scout Troop 2345 Silver Award, Livermore, CA (2)
- Girl Scout Troop 60668, Palo Alto, CA
- Girl Scout Troop 70536 and Brownies Troop 181, McKinleyville, CA (2)
- Greenwood High School, Bowling Green, KY
- Hayes High School, National Honor Society, Delaware, OH
- Horizon Charter School, Roseville, CA (2)
- Hope Hague, Madison, WI (2)
- Jess Blan, Las Vegas, NV
- Jessica Crosby and Friends, Pittsburgh, PA
- Jordan Middle School, Palo Alto, CA
- Kate O’Brien, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (2)
- Kessel Sisters, St. Louis, MO
- La Honda Elementary School, La Honda, CA
- Ladera Community Church, CA
- Lakewood High School, Lakewood, CA
- Leominster High School/Angela Cadet, Leominster, MA
- Leslie Harris, Brooklyn, NY
- Lincoln Elementary School, Troy, MO
- Macedonia Baptist Church, East Palo Alto, CA (2)
- Menlo Park Presbyterian, Menlo Park, CA
- Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (2)
- Middlesex Valley Elementary, Rushville, NY
- Milpitas High School Leo Club, Milpitas, CA (2)
- Mountain View High School Leos Club, Mt. View, CA
- Nelson Elementary School, Brandon, FL
- Noreen Prime, Bridgewater, MA (2)
- Oak Knoll School Second Grade, Menlo Park, CA (2)
- Oxford Hills Reads, Norway, Maine
- Pacific Palisades Charter High School, Pacific Palisades, CA
- Palmer trinity Interact Club, Palmetto Bay, FL (2)
- PayCycle, Inc., Palo Alto, CA
- People to People/Lee Ann Patterson, Mt. View, CA (2)
- Peter Felton, Seattle, WA
- Rich Pond Elementary School, Bowling Green, KY
- Richard Gombert, Sagamore Hills, OH
- Ridgefield High School, Ridgefield, CT
- River Trail Middle School, Johns Creek, GA (8)
- Roger and Nancy Danley, Georgetown, TX
- School of LEAPS, Milwaukee, WI
- South Green Elementary, Glasgow, KY
- University of Illinois, Freshan Honor Society Phi Eta Sigma, Champagne, IL
- University of North Carolina/Lindsay Guge, Chapel Hill, NC
- Upland Christian High School, Rancho Cucamonga, CA (2)
- Waldorf College Hanson Library, Forest City, IA
2007 Book Drive Organizers
- Academy of the Sacred Heart, St. Charles, MO
- Albert Prodell Middle School, Shoreham, NY
- Arundel Elementary School, San Carlos, CA
- Bat Mitzvah Tatiana Grossman, CA (3)
- Books for Africa Club at Michigan State University
- Boy Scout Christian Fuller, Eagle Scout, MO
- California Montessori Project, Shingle Springs, CA
- Carl W. Goetz Middle School, Jackson, NJ (5)
- Calvin Christian School - Alberta, Canada
- Charter Home Study Academy , Placerville, CA
- Claremont Immersion Schools Pennies for Peace Club, Arlington, VA
- Corte Madera School, Portola Valley, CA (2)
- Craig Middle School, Indianapolis, IN
- Cragmont School, Berkeley, CA
- East Elementary School, Waynesville, MO
- Eastern Greene Elementary, Bloomington, IN
- Getz School, Tempe, AZ
- Girl Scout Meghan Ballard, Gold Award, Union City, CA
- Girl Scout Amanda Barrientez, Gold Award, Union City, CA
- Girl Scout Evelyn Kim, Silver Award, Millbrae, CA
- Girl Scout Isabelle Nguyen, San Jose, CA
- Girl Scout Dana Pham, Gold Award, San Jose, CA
- Girl Scout Service Unit 610, Trinity County, CA (4)
- Girl Scout Troop 1041, Danville, CA
- Girl Scout Troop 1348, San Jose, CA
- Girl Scout Troop 176, Los Gatos, CA
- Girl Scout Troop 1997, Moraga, CA
- Girl Scout Troop 407 at Almaden Preparatory School, San Jose, CA
- The Glass Shack, Ann Arbor, MI
- Glenwood Elementary School, Everett, WA
- Hammer Montessori School, San Jose, CA
- Interact Club, Puerto Rico
- Keplers Book Store, Menlo Park, CA
- LeeAnn McDermott Family, CA (3)
- Leigh High School, San Jose, CA
- Lincoln Elementary School, Troy, MO (5)
- Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, LLP, NYC, NY
- Mill Creek High School, Hoschton, GA
- Miramonte High School Global Relief Outreach Club , Orinda, CA
- Mulberry School Los Gatos, CA
- Nadine Diezmann, CA
- North Raleigh Country Day School, Raleigh, NC
- Oster Elementary School, San Jose, CA
- Paycycle, Inc., Palo Alto, CA
- Rainbowland Christian Preschool, Placerville, CA
- Roosevelt Elementary , Burlingame, CA
- St. Joseph School, Mechanicsburg, PA
- St. Marks Episcopal Church , Palo Alto, CA
- St. Matthew Catholic School , San Mateo, CA
- School of LEAPS, Milwaukee, WI
- SENSE Charter School, Indianapolis, IN
- Shingle Springers 4H, Shingle Springs, CA
- Sunnycrest Elementary School, Lake Stevens, WA
- Technology Credit Union, San Jose, CA
- Union Middle School, Los Gatos, CA
- Walter Hays Elementary , Palo Altos, CA (3)
- White Oaks Elementary, San Carlos, CA
- Xilinx, Inc., San Jose, CA
- YMCA Camp Tecumseh, Brookston, IN
- YMCA South Oakland, Detroit, MI
2006 Book Drive Organizers
- Addison Elementary School, Palo Alto, CA
- AFE Santa Cruz, CA
- Brownie Troop 238, Santa Clara County, CA
- Cate School Carpinteria, CA
- Corte Madera School, Portola Valley, CA
- Cragmont School, Berkeley, CA
- Feather River Middle School, Portola, CA
- First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto, CA
- Homeschool Association of California, San Jose, CA
- Jordan Middle School, Palo Alto, CA
- Mulberry School, Los Gatos, CA (2)
- Ormondale School , Portola Valley, CA
- Vista Integrated Home School Learning Collaborative, CA
- William A. Cappel Elementary, Moscow Mills, MO (3)
2005 Book Drive Organizers
- Corte Madera School, Portola Valley, CA
- Del Dayo Elementary School, Carmichael, CA
- Gifted Homeschoolers Forum San Jose, CA (3)
- Homeschool Association of California, San Jose, CA
- Jordan Middle School,, Palo Alto, CA
- Loma Prieta Independent Home Study, Los Gatos, CA
- Loma Prieta C.T. English Middle School, Los Gatos, CA
- Loma Prieta Elementary School, Los Gatos, CA
- Ormondale School, Portola Valley, CA
- Summit Preparatory High School Redwood City, CA
- Woodside School, Woodside, CA
2004 Book Drive Organizers
- Chris Bradshaw, Portola Valley, CA
- Loma Prieta Independent Home Study, Los Gatos, CA