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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library (Alabama Statewide Expansion) is sponsored by State of Alabama (with local program partners). This statewide expansion aims to provide free, age-appropriate books to children ages 0-5 in all Alabama zip codes, regardless of family income. Local community programs raise funds, which are then matched by the state.
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Alabama - Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Community Engagement Coordinator, AL This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. This field is hidden when viewing the form This field is hidden when viewing the form Consent (Required) Any data you submit via this form will be stored securely and deleted one month after the form is submitted.
Information submitted via this form will not be used for any purpose other than responding to your query. Check box to confirm you agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website. I agree with the data storage and handling policy (Required) Imagination Library of Alabama In August 2023, Governor Ivey announced a statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Alabama.
The goal of the statewide expansion is to inspire a love of reading by making books available to all children ages 0-5 in every zip code in Alabama, regardless of the family’s income. Currently, 36% of eligible children in the state are receiving books and thanks to funding from the State of Alabama, as of November 2024, the Imagination Library has programs in all of Alabama’s 67 counties!
Receive a Free Book Every Month Enroll your child in the Imagination Library and receive a FREE, age-appropriate book once per month. See if there is a program in your area and enroll your child today. Registration takes less than five minutes By gifting children high-quality books starting at birth, all children have access to developmentally appropriate reading materials at no cost to the family and regardless of the family’s income.
Built on decades of research, the Imagination Library is rooted in the knowledge that having books at home fosters a love of books and helps children develop literacy skills early in life.
books and counting have been delivered in Alabama since 2004 currently receiving books of children under 5 in Alabama are currently enrolled Help Us Reach Every Child In Alabama The Imagination Library of Alabama is available in all 67 counties, thanks to dollar match funding from the State of Alabama. Community programs raise 50% and the State matches 50%.
As more children enroll, community programs must raise more funds to keep the momentum going and ensure that every child in every zip code is eligible to register for free books. Alabama drivers can now support childhood literacy everywhere they go! The new Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library specialty license plate is officially available for pre-commitment in Alabama.
Every plate helps raise awareness for early childhood literacy and supports getting books into the hands of children across the state. How many children can you, your business, or organization sponsor? Click below to help put more books into the hands of children in Alabama!
Did you know that with the state match, for only $15. 50 you can provide an Imagination Library book to a child each month for 1 year? And only $77.
50 for 5 years! This is a great way to play a part in making the future brighter for children and families in your community. If you’d like to support an Alabama Local Program Partner directly, you can select them when filling out the form.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local program partners (nonprofits, schools, etc.) that raise 50% of the funding for book distribution to children ages 0-5 in Alabama. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library (Alabama Statewide Expansion) is funded by State of Alabama (with local program partners). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Alabama. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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