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Building home libraries for children in need

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Board of Directors

Books Between Kids strives to maintain a Board of Directors with diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. The Board of Directors is charged with planning and monitoring programs and services, representing us to the public and providing financial and legal/ethical oversight.

Executive Officers

Sarah Cooper – President
Attorney, Fletcher Heldh

Alex Walther – Treasurer
Partner, BVA Group

Kelsey Morris – Secretary
Vice President, Macquarie Bank

Board Members

Amy Barnes – Co-Founder
Community Volunteer

Allison Hatfield Beard
Attorney, Barnes Law Firm

Haley Conrad Hailey
Instructional Specialist, HISD

Tammy Leyton
Digital Marketing Strategist, Numerai Digital

Emily Perryman
Program Data Analyst, Dress for Success

Emily Rinaldi
Reading Specialist

David Rose
Retired Aerospace Professional

Courtney Schexnaider
Market Operations Manager, JLL

Wendy Batt Gonos
Strategy and Planning, PNC Bank

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We're wishing the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo We're wishing the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo a happy rodeo season! The Show has a passion for supporting education for kids across Houston and has generously supported our mission with a grant of $60,000.

In addition, the Trailblazer Committee dedicates their time and energy towards collecting and sorting books for us. We are so grateful to have their support in so many ways. We hope you're having a blast at the rodeo!
We are so excited to announce that Children's Muse We are so excited to announce that Children's Museum Houston is supporting BBK with a book collection bin. You can find the bin in their Parent Resource Library. Make sure to bring books with you the next time you visit the museum!
Brazos Bookstore is one of our community heroes wh Brazos Bookstore is one of our community heroes who helps us collect books for Houston kids. Randi, their manager, was able to see their impact in action at a Book Celebration last week! 

You can drop off your own children's books at Brazos Bookstore or purchase brand new books for kids at their shop. We are so thankful for their support in increasing book access for kids across Houston!
Tickets are almost sold out! Get yours now at the Tickets are almost sold out! Get yours now at the link in our bio to make sure you don't miss out on all the fabulous prizes, food and shoes! 👠👡
We are honored to be named a recipient of RSM US L We are honored to be named a recipient of RSM US LLP’s Power of Love Campaign. RSM employees raised $63,642, contributed 212 hours of volunteer service, and helped process more than 17,000 books! Thank you for supporting our mission in so many ways! BBK is so LOVED! ❤️
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