Team First Book-DC @FirstBookDC
Team First Book-DC awards book grants to teachers & literacy programs serving children in need! http://t.co/wfRhgGtzvf firstbook.org/dc Washington, DC Joined October 2011-
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#DYK: 61% of low-income families have no books for the children in their homes. Let's fix that! #GivingTuesday goo.gl/N2j0hd.
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Remember that book that left an impact on your life? Let's do that for kids in DC. #GivingTuesday #BooksForAll goo.gl/N2j0hd
Your $10 donation to @FirstBookDC provides brand NEW books for the kids & youth that need them. #GivingTuesday goo.gl/N2j0hd
Today is #GivingTuesday. Help us serve children & youth in our region by donating to First Book DC. goo.gl/N2j0hd #BooksForAll
Happy Friday Book Lovers! Friendly reminder, today is the last day to submit your app for fall grant cycle. ow.ly/lgkn305jAcs.
Hey @EverybodyWinsDC, just a friendly reminder, our grant cycle is still open. Deadline is 11/4. Apply here: ow.ly/lgkn305jAcs.
.@RPwashingtondc, just a friendly reminder, our grant cycle is still open. Deadline is 11/4. Apply here: ow.ly/lgkn305jAcs. 📚📚
.@BMPVschool our grant cycle is in full swing. Encourage your teachers to apply to get new books for your students. ow.ly/lgkn305jAcs.
Today is Halloween 🎃 , but there's no need to be scared 😱 to apply for a book grant. Deadline is Nov. 4. 📝 ow.ly/fYVH305jBHQ
@mazehr, did you know our grant cycle is still in full swing? Apply for our grant to get new books for your kids. ow.ly/gYIP305jBv7
.@CardozoEC our grant cycle is in full swing. Encourage your teachers to apply to get new books for your students. ow.ly/lgkn305jAcs.
Bring brand new books into the lives of the children & teens you serve. Apply for a book grant today! ow.ly/gYIP305jBv7
.@CityYearDC, our grant cycle is in full swing. Know an org that could use new books? Share this with them 👉🏾 ow.ly/lgkn305jAcs.
.@YEP_DC, our grant cycle is still open. Know a teacher or org that needs new books for their kids? Share this 👉🏾ow.ly/BdwL305jAWP.
One week left to apply for a Team First Book-DC book grant. Did you get your application in yet? Deadline is Nov. 4. ow.ly/BdwL305jAWP
.@dcpublicschools DYK, our grant cycle for new books is in full swing? Retweet spread the word. #BooksToKids ow.ly/BdwL305jAWP
Our Fall 2016 grant cycle is in full swing! Apply for a book grant today! ow.ly/28BE305jAG6
Need new books for the kids you serve? Apply for our Team First Book-DC book grant. The deadline is 11/4. ow.ly/lgkn305jAcs
We're passionate about getting new 📚 📚 to children in need. Retweet if you are too! ow.ly/3SeO305jAkV
Is your classroom or org in need of books? Then apply for our Team First Book-DC book grant. The deadline is 11/4. ow.ly/3WZT305jzXM
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