2/2/2020 Sent one special request book to a woman in RDAP at Greenville FCI Camp on practice exams for the Drug and Alcohol counselor test as a post incarceration employment option.

2/10/2020 Sent two special requests books to a woman at FMC Lexington Camp who is having a challenging time adapting to life inside a FPC. Smaller camps have fewer programs and courses which makes the days appear longer when the mind is not engaged. By providing reading materials this engages the senses and provides much needed stimulation.

2/10/2020 Sent ten new dictionaries to NYC Books Through Bars.

“NYC Books Through Bars is an all-volunteer-run group that sends free, donated books to incarcerated people across the nation.” – booksthroughbarsnyc.org

2/24/2020 Sent two special request books on starting a business to a woman at FMC Lexington to start planning for post release employment. It’s imperative to start organizing prior to re-entry.

2/24/2020 Sent ten new dictionaries to Appalachian Prison Book Project.

“By mailing books, facilitating prison book clubs, and offering college courses in prison, APBP celebrates creative expression and defends the liberties that make it possible; champions the freedom to read and write, recognizes the power of literature to transform individuals and societies; and supports educational, vocational, and personal development for people who are locked up. ” – appalachianprisonbookproject.org

The White Collar Club Handbook sends weekly magazine and book packets to women at a myriad of Federal Prison Camps to keep abreast of current events and share with other women in an effort to better prepare them for release by keeping them informed.

“Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.” Malcolm Forbes