Where and How to Mail Letters:
If you know of someone incarcerated in the northeastern area of the United States (including NY, NH, VT, MA, RI, CT, NJ, and PA), you can tell them to write us a letter that includes a genre, author, or title of a book they would like to receive and any mailing restrictions for their facility.
All letters can be mailed to IC Books Thru Bars c/o Ithaca College Library, PO Box 113 Brooktondale, NY, 14817
Volunteering With Us:
IC Books Thru bars holds book mailing events about two times each semester Ithaca College is in session. Everyone in the Ithaca community is welcome to attend our events. To find out about these events, you can follow our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/ICBTB/ or send us an email booksthrubars@gmail.com to let us know that you would like to be added to our mailing list.
Donation Information Statement:
A this time (Spring of 2015) IC Books Thru Bars is able to accept any book donations! Message us with your information and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. If you would like to donate your books to another organization that mails books to persons who are incarcerated, check out these organizations:
-Books Through Bars (Philadelphia, PA) http://booksthroughbars.org/donate/books/
-Books Through Bars (NYC, NY)
http://booksthroughbarsnyc.org/wp/