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Read MoreVISION AND MISSION STATEMENTS:
VISION: That children in every family have their own books at home so that they may become better readers, perform better in school and do better in life.
MISSION: Big Rig Books is a mobile literacy outreach initiative focused on fostering recreational reading beyond the classroom by encouraging reading and providing books for children and families in economically challenged, underserved communities and underperforming schools.
Testimonials
“As any high school educator would tell you, having students who struggle with reading actually wanting to read is a watershed moment in any school. Your visit gave us that moment! For that I am grateful as are the staff and students that benefitted from the “Big Rig” being on campus. I am looking forward…
Brian Mangan, Principal
East Lee County High School
My students were delighted to be able to choose a nearly new book from your wide range of interests and topics. The truck part just makes it that much neater for them! Every year we enjoy this experience immensely, and are thankful you continue to visit. Keep up all the good work, you're changing lives,…
Veronica Ramirez
4th grade teacher at Prairie Oak Elementary
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Financial Partners
DONATIONS VALUED AT $1000.00 OR MORE
Mobil Oil Company
John M. Gervase/Buy Rite Company
Books A Million
Wayne and Judi deNazarie
Chicago Tribune
Citgo Oil Company
D and B Fabricators
Ryder Truck Rental of Fort Myers
James and Deborah Hultquist
Jim and Shelly Lutzweiler
Jim and Debby Mason
Paul and Mickey Franson
Jeff and Sheralynn Kellough
South Fort Myers Rotary Club
Heniff Transportation Company
Far-Away, Inc (Mike Eiserman)
Pi Beta Phi Fraternity
Gerald and Loretta Hausman
The First Congregational Church of Western Springs
Enterprise Rent A Car
Peak Running (Downers Grove and Burr Ridge)
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