Reading Matters

  We recently had the privilege to sit down with some of our readers who attend our mobile libraries in Melbourne and talk about what reading means to them; and as always happens, we all walked away with fuller hearts and a steadfast commitment to keep doing what we’re doing, because… reading matters. We met with…

Books! What are we reading?

We love to know what people are reading and what to add to our ‘To Be Read’ pile of books. This month, we have books recommendations from staff, volunteers and reader friends.   Raj (Board member) Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike by Phil Knight This is a candid memoir of Nike…

Introducing Raj Pillay

We’d like to welcome Raj Pillay as our new Board Member, based in Melbourne. Raj is Senior Legal Counsel at National Australia Bank, and specialises in commercial litigation and regulatory investigations. ‘I joined the board of The Footpath Library because I am passionate about mental health and social change and the two concerns work well…