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The Diane Ballweg and Joan Collins Match Challenge!

This year, Community Book Drive is launching with a $10,000 match challenge made possible by inspiring gifts from Diane Ballweg and Joan Collins!

 

Thank you to Kathie Newman for being the first donor whose gift will be counted towards this match!

You’re invited to join the Community Book Drive and have your gift matched TODAY!

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How to Join the Community Book Drive:

  1. Sign Up: Click on “Sign Up to Fundraise,” set yourself up with a team or fundraise on your own.

  2. Set Up: Add some details to your personal fundraising page and describe why you are participating in the Community Book Drive

  • Pick your goal amount - this should be something that feels achievable and meaningful to you!

  • Make it personal - you could add a photo of yourself reading, a picture of your favorite books, and be sure to share a message about what literacy and books mean to you and your family.

  • Consider making a donation of your own to get things started - it’s motivating for people to see that you’ve already made a personal commitment to your fundraiser.

  1. Send: Now you’re ready to send out e-mails (we have templates for you!) to your family and friends inviting them to join you for the Community Book Drive! 

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Community Book Drive Supporters

  • Morgan Mueller December 2025 $100.00
  • Diane Hanson December 2025 $250.00
  • John Jenson December 2025 $200.00
  • Stefanie Elder December 2025
  • Max Nicholson December 2025 $15.00
  • Sue Kernats December 2025 $4,000.00
  • Anonymous December 2025 $4,000.00
  • Steve Brown Apartments December 2025 $3,866.61
  • Diane Ballweg and Joan Collins November 2025 $2,750.00
  • Diane Ballweg and Jean Collins Matching Gift November 2025 $2,500.00

Thank you to our Community Book Drive Sponsors!

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