Beginning November 1st, Start with a Story will also take place Saturdays and Sundays at the Glenn Dyer Jail Facility in downtown Oakland. This Alameda County jail facility is located at 550-6th St., and is accessible by public transportation. An estimated 100-150 children visit this facility on weekends!
We are in need of volunteers for this [...]
Entries from October 2008
October 10, 2008
Start with a Story comes to Oakland’s Glenn Dyer Facility
October 10, 2008
A New Book Cart! With Wheels!
Volunteers – You asked for it! We heard your request! And now…
We finally received our mobile book shelf at Santa Rita Jail.
What this means to you: no more hauling boxes of book (unless to fill the shelf) or digging through to find specific types of genres and age appropriate materials.
How it will work: The shelf [...]
