The program works directly with Title I schools or programs in the state of Arkansas and provides high-quality books to these children.
Contact: 501-372-5100
Goodwill Industries of Arkansas’s Books 4 Kids Program is a vital initiative aimed at bridging the literacy gap for children in low-income families. Understanding that access to books at an early age is critical to a child’s cognitive development and academic success, the program works directly with Title I schools and other qualifying programs throughout the state of Arkansas to ensure that children who need it most are given the tools to succeed.
Through Books 4 Kids, high-quality, age-appropriate books are distributed to students, helping to cultivate a love of reading from an early age. The program not only places books in the hands of children but also encourages family engagement and lifelong learning. By partnering with educators, school administrators, and community organizations, Goodwill ensures that its literacy efforts are impactful and far-reaching.
Whether through classroom distributions, reading events, or literacy-based community outreach, Books 4 Kids plays a key role in promoting educational equity and breaking the cycle of poverty. Each book given is a step toward a brighter, more empowered future for Arkansas’s youth.
