Mission Statement
The Footpath Library encourages the benefits of reading and connection by giving quality books to homeless people.
Our Key Objectives
- To enrich the lives of homeless people
- To increase the benefits of reading amongst homeless people
- To make free books available to homeless people
- To operate mobile libraries that stock quality, relevant books
- To raise awareness and understanding about homelessness
Potential benefits of reading for our customers include:
Maintain and improve literacy
Mental stimulation
Knowledge
Reduction of stress
Pleasure of reading a great story
A distraction from daily life
Connection with a past interest or other readers
