How You Can Help:
*Collect new and gently used books and drop-off at these locations.
*Organize a book drive at your business, school or organization
*Volunteer to help sort, pick up, transport books
*Provide public relations, copywriting or web design services
for our website and social media
*Participate at one of our community events
*Donate funds to help support community events and literacy-
related activities.
*Donate real estate for a permanent reading room within the
community for ongoing events and book distribution
Upcoming Events For Volunteers:
Note:**YOU MUST BE A REGISTERED VOLUNTEER TO ATTEND AN EVENT OR ACTIVITY. Please fill out the volunteer application at the bottom of this page and save completed application as PDF and email to: mfauker@gmail.com.
Every Friday morning from 9:30 am to 11:30 am, CnK Volunteers prepare donated books at Bucks County Community College – Newtown Campus
October Sign-up
Charlann Farms -Saturdays, Oct.3rd and Sunday, Oct. 25th, 9:30 – 2:00pm
Pumpkin Patch, Hayrides, Corn Maze, Jump Pad, Corn Pit, Food Trucks, Face Painting and OF COURSE every child gets a free book!!
Sign-up here
NAC Read Aloud – Wednesday, October 7th, 10:30-11:30
We will be reading to groups of toddlers at the Newton Athletic Club. Each group will have fall themed stories and an activity to follow up. Every child will select a book to take home. It will be similar to our work with the Pre-k Counts classes.
Sign-up here
Fire Prevention Night at Yardley Makefield Fire Company – Friday, October 9th, 5:45 – 9:15
Join us at the Yardley Makefield Fire Company on Friday, October 9th for their annual open house. This has been a great event in past years. It is well attended by the community and it is fun. There were live fire demos during last year’s open house. We need lots of hands to give out books and sign up new volunteers (hopefully).
Sign-up here
Bristol Day – Saturday, October 17th, 9:30 – 1:30
Grundy Library
Historic Bristol Day is the signature celebration of Bristol Borough’s rich heritage, vibrant community, and enduring pride. For five decades, this cherished event has welcomed thousands of visitors to our historic riverfront town to experience the architecture, culture, and spirit that make Bristol so special.
Events Include:Classic Car Show, Entertainment, Food Court,Vendors,Petting Zoo, Children’s Activities, House Tours, Public Buildings, Tea at South Lawn and much more.
We will be in the Grundy Library helping children select books. There will be several children’s activities in the library. It has been a great event in past years.
Sign-up here
Trick or Treat – Saturday, October 24th, 1:30 PM-4 PM
Oxford Valley Mall Upstairs by the Food Court
We have been invited to support the Trick or Treating event at the Oxfort Valley Mall. This has been a great indoor event for us in the past. On average, we see about 150 children. That’s a lot of books!!! It would be great if you can join us to help children select books and hand out our brochure to share our message. We will not be providing and activity at this event.
Sign-up here
Volunteer Forms