All items collected are sold online through better world books. The maryland book bank is a nonprofit organization that collects and redistributes new and. Book donations and sales montgomery county, maryland. Any books we cant sell are either donated directly to one of our nonprofit partners or recycled. No matter how big or small, your donations are needed and appreciated. Staff will be onsite occasionally to bring book donations inside of the warehouse. Due to our hibernation, we are not currently accepting book donations. The book thing in baltimore accepts book donations. Baltimore wjz the maryland book bank is asking for help to find a stolen van used to collect thousands of book donations for kids. Deliver materials to the customer service desk at any branch. Just click the schedule a pickup button below, choose a date for your donation pickup, leave your clearly labeled donations outside on the day you choose, and our driver will pick up your donation rain or shine. Books are sold online to help raise funds for awesome nonprofit literacy organizations changing the world through teaching kids, supporting families, building schools and filling libraries.
Some maryland organizations collecting donated books include the book thing of baltimore, inc. The maryland book bank po box 41551 baltimore, md 21203. To find new homes for your books, consider donating the books to local book sales sponsored by nonprofit organizations and schools. Books how to recycledispose montgomery county, maryland. Donate books with a free donation pickup pickup please. Check out our directory of charities that offer donation pickup service. The donations go to stock the salvation army store, or to provide reading materials for salvation armys homeless shelters. Maryland book bank still searching for stolen van used to. Folmc bookstores accept new and gently used items in good, clean condition. Temporarily closed 3001 vineyard lane baltimore, md 21218. We are a used book store serving glen burnie for over 40 years.
Most donated items go to stock the friends of the library, montgomery county, md. Please follow these guidelines when donating books. Booksavers of maryland is a notfor profit organization that accepts donated books to be. Use their website to locate local charities willing to come pick up your gently used book donation. Proceeds from their stores are used to fund adult rehabilitation centers, where those in the grip of addiction find help, hope, and a second chance at life. Local organizations will often have book drives and swaps for fundraising.
In fact, a percentage of the net sale price of every book goes to these great causes. The salvation army accepts used goods donations, including hardback and paperback books. Second edition books and music used books, cds, dvds. The bookstores sell both donated materials and materials that have been deaccessioned from the library collection.
If you need to declutter your beloved tomes, consider donating. Your donation of books is taxdeductible and donation receipts are available upon request. You can find dropoff locations in your community on the salvation army website. Donate used books donating books and materials to the library is a great way to pass along your used reading or electronic media items so others may enjoy them. No matter how big or small, your donations are needed and. Second edition books and music located in columbia, maryland carries thousands of gently read books in a variety of categories along with used cds, dvds, vinyls, and games. If you are interested in donating books to countries overseas, there are several. Books for international goodwill books for international goodwill books for international goodwill. Used books and other materials are sold at bookstores operated by the friends of the library, montgomery county, md in rockville and silver spring. Goodwill goodwill accepts used book donations for their resale stores. I used to have an entire room in my house just for my books. Your used books make a big difference in the lives of americas veterans and their families. Most branches accept donations of used books, music, and dvd videos. Most of the charities in the maryland donation town directory will come and pick up the following donations.
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