Every School a Library - MUNICIPALITY OF KALLITHEA

Section

SOCIETY

TOPIC

SUBMITTED FROM

MUNICIPALITY OF KALLITHEA

Initiative

Every School a Library

Objective Action

The aim of the action "Every school is a library", is to promote literacy by strengthening or creating libraries, in the Primary Schools of Kallithea.

Target Audience

The target audience of the above mentioned action, are children of Primary School.

Duration

The Action started in December 2015 and does not stop .....!

Description

By collecting multiple books,either from donations from citizens or from authors, the Municipal Library selects a number of about 120 books and donates them to any Primary School that does not have a library, or to any Primary School that is interested in enriching its library.

Working with Organization

Collaboration with the Primary Education Community.

Workers Participation

The selection of the books is done by the library staff.

Initiative Location

Primary schools of the Municipality of Kallithea.

Impact on Society

The result of the action, is the enhancement of literacy and the school-library cooperation as a continuation of the improvement of the quality of life of each child.

Benefits for Οrganization

The Municipal Library donated about 600 books to the Primary Schools and our goal is to create "Every school .... with a library"!