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Donate books, change lives
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 by Tai Moses
The Austin Justice Coalition is holding its annual Juvenile Justice Book Drive to provide quality reading material for teenagers in the Gardner Betts/Travis County Juvenile Detention Center. Donations of books may be dropped off at AJC headquarters, 1603 E. 38th 1/2 St., from Oct. 15 to Nov. 15. The group emphasizes that only paperbacks are allowed; no hardcovers, please.
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