The Heart of America Foundation

Nonprofit or community organization

Last modified: March 10, 2011, 2:52 PM

The Heart of America Foundation®, a national nonprofit headquartered in Washington, D.C., uniquely promotes volunteer service and literacy. The organization inspires acts of service and a love of reading by building community and providing children in need with the tools to read, succeed and make a difference.

Committed to education and volunteerism, The Heart of America Foundation® engages volunteers through putting books into the hands of children who need them the most. Through the Books From The Heart® and READesign® programs, The Heart of America Foundation® revitalizes school libraries and reading spaces in under-resourced communities into vital and vibrant centers of learning that become the heart of a school.

Since 1997, The Heart of America Foundation® has provided children living in poverty with over two million library and take-home books. And, the organization has engaged volunteers in more than one million hours of service to communities nationwide. www.heartofamerica.org

Executive Assistant - Job

Last updated:

May 23, 2012

Location:

Washington, DC, US

Description:

The Heart of America Foundation® seeks an energetic, highly organized and motivated Executive Assistant to support the President. The position, which reports to...
Books From The Heart Intern - Internship

Last updated:

May 23, 2012

Location:

Washington, DC, US

Description:

The Heart of America Foundation is looking for a dynamic, self-motivated college student or recent graduate to intern full time with the Heart of America Founda...
Children's Librarian Volunteer Opportunity - Volunteer Opportunity

Last updated:

May 8, 2012

Location:

Washington, DC, US

Description:

Volunteer children’s librarian needed to write/edit discussion questions for a themed set of children’s books. The questions will be utilized by volunteers at ...