Join us in promoting literacy and the joy of reading by participating in our Back-to-School Book Drive. From Aug. 10 to Sept. 16, we will be accepting gently used and new children’s books, as well as books for young adults and adults for Booksmiles.
Drop-off Locations:
Kick Off Event: Join us on Thursday, Aug. 10 to kick off the book drive and drop off your book donations. Event details: https://www.deptfordmall.com/Events/BookDriveKickOff
Special Events: Look for our donation bins at the August Kid’s Mini Theater Show on Thursday, Aug. 24, Family Football Fest on Saturday, Sept. 3 and the Final Closing Book Drive Event on Saturday, Sept. 16. Event details: https://www.deptfordmall.com/Events
Center Court: Donation bins will be conveniently located in Center Court throughout the book drive until Sept. 16.
If you are unable to donate books, you can still contribute to the cause by making a monetary donation to BookSmiles. Your support will help promote literacy and the joy of reading among children in need. Donate at https://www.Booksmiles.org/donate. (Please note “Deptford Mall’ in comment section when making a donation online)
Let’s come together to make a difference and ensure that every child has access to the joy of reading. Spread the word, donate your books, and let’s make this Back-to-School Book Drive a huge success.
About BookSmiles:
BookSmiles is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting literacy and providing children throughout New Jersey and the Greater Philadelphia area with the gift of books. Their mission is to lay the foundation for academic success by providing students and younger siblings with high-quality new or gently used books.
For more information about BookSmiles and their impactful work, please visit https://www.BookSmiles.org.
