Benjamin Andrew Footpath Library |
The Benjamin Andrew Footpath Library aims to empower homeless and disadvantaged people through books.
The Benjamin Andrew Footpath Library delivers a regular supply of books to homeless and disadvantaged people living in hostels and on the streets, and through community organizations.
Currently we operate in Sydney and Melbourne.
How the Benjamin Andrew Footpath Library started
Deeply affected by the death of a young friend, Benjamin Andrew, Sarah Garnett decided to begin working as a volunteer, serving meals to the homeless and disadvantaged in Sydneys CBD.
One evening Sarah noticed a man sitting under a streetlight reading a novel while waiting for the food van. She started bringing him a few books and it was here The Benjamin Andrew Footpath Library began.
The Footpath Library is supported by a dedicated patron, a Park Bench (Board of Directors) and Management Team, all of whom donate their time.
The Benjamin Andrew Footpath Library relies solely on your kind donations. There are many ways you can assist us. To find out how you can get involved and help as aid those less fortunate, please visit our website via the link below.
The Benjamin Andrew Footpath Library and the people they assist sincerely appreciate and thank you for your kindness.
❊ Web Links ❊
➼ Benjamin Andrew Footpath Library
➼ Donate to www.footpathlibrary.org
➼ www.footpathlibrary.org
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