Books & Cookies

How can i get involved with the books & cookies program?

You can find more information on our Get Involved page. 

IS THERE AN AGE/GRADE LEVEL REQUIREMENT TO VOLUNTEER?

Yes, all volunteers must be in grades 9-12. 

As of November 11th, 2019, our age requirements have changed and are now as follows:
- To volunteer for a Books & Cookies club, you must be between the ages of 15-18.
- To serve as a chapter leader for a Books & Cookies club, you must be at least 16 years old.
- Some locations require volunteers to be at least 17 years old. 

i have an urgent question about the books & Cookies program. what do i do?

If you have a time-sensitive request, please email team@literacy-initiative.org and your request will be sent to the entire team.

How can i bring this program to my school? 

If you are a teacher or school principal that would be interested in bringing the Books & Cookies program to your school, you can contact the Executive Director at agha.haider@literacy-initiative.org.

If you are a student that would be interested in bringing this volunteer opportunity to your school, please email Agha Haider at agha.haider@literacy-initiative.org. 

I can't drive yet, can i still volunteer?

Of course! Many of our volunteers drive and you can ride with someone to and from meetings.

Site Questions

I can't log in to my literacy initiative account! what do i do? 

If you already have an account made under the Literacy Initiative website, you can click "Reset Password" when you attempt to Log In.

I don't have a literacy initiative account, but i'm a volunteer. what do i do?

Please email agha.haider@literacy-initiative.org to get your account set up.

Where can i submit pictures from one of the meetings?

You can log in through the website, click on "Portal Home" and fill out the form located on that page.