We are reaching out to let you know with the wellbeing of our community in mind, the Big Book Sale has been cancelled.
Take special care & take comfort in books and reading aloud!
Your commitment to volunteering is sincerely valued and appreciated. We have decided to not be on location at the Food Bank until further notice. Please watch our website and look for emails from us regarding any updates.
Our regular volunteer opportunities are paused but we continue to do essential work. We still need your help distributing books through our Book Bank.
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“Learning how to read is not as important as saving lives, or is it?”
In this Op-Ed, printed in the Calgary Herald on Nov. 17, Calgary Reads CEO Steacy Pinney reflects on how COVID is impacting children’s fundamental right to literacy, and what can be done.
