The Book 'Em Community
Book 'Em on Facebook
The Big Idea Bookstore
Thomas Merton Center
Book 'Em Supporters
East End Food Co-op - has donated cases of paper bags, a gift certificate and homemade food for our events
The League of Young Voters - donated several boxes of the book of stories about grassroots organizing.
Pittsburgh Friends Meeting - hosts a book donation box
East Liberty Presbyterian Church - hosted our information table for two months
Congregation Dor Hadash's social action committee volunteers monthly and held a dictionary and postage donation drive
Kiva Han - hosts a book donation box
Temple Sinai - selected Book 'Em as volunteer site for their Mitzvah Day project
A short film, Book 'Em by tENTATIVELY, a cONVENIENCE, on YouTube
Resources on Pennsylvania Prisons
Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
Pennsylvania Inmate Locator
PA Board of Probation and Parole
Pennsylvania Prison Society - Founded in 1787, the Pennsylvania Prison Society is a social justice organization that advocates on behalf of prisoners.
Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing
Human Rights Coalition ~ FedUp! Chapter - the Pittsburgh chapter of the Human Rights Coalition dedicated to upholding the rights of prisoners. In September 2009, FedUp published a report, Institutionalized Cruelty - Torture at SCI-Dallas and in Prisons Throughout Pennsylvania.
Resources on U.S. Prisons
U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics
Prison Law Blog - frequently updated by a Stanford University law student
Prison Talk - Prison Information and Family Support Community
Prison Activism
Critical Resistance
Real Cost of Prisons Project - graphic novels about prisons
Thousand Kites - a national dialogue project addressing the criminal justice system
Other Books to Prisoners groups
For a complete list, see here