Books with Barbers has conducted successful trials of reading spaces in over 176 barbershops across the nation and plans to further extend its outreach by employing two distinct strategies. The first approach, Books with Barbers Partners, actively involves the pursuit and establishment of partnerships with barbershops located in predominantly Black communities adjacent to underperforming schools. The second strategy, Barbershop Books Affiliates, aims to cater to the considerable national demand… Show more Books with Barbers has conducted successful trials of reading spaces in over 176 barbershops across the nation and plans to further extend its outreach by employing two distinct strategies. The first approach, Books with Barbers Partners, actively involves the pursuit and establishment of partnerships with barbershops located in predominantly Black communities adjacent to underperforming schools. The second strategy, Barbershop Books Affiliates, aims to cater to the considerable national demand for Books with Barbers by enabling interested stakeholders, including parents, educators, libraries, community organizations, and local governments, irrespective of barbershop or community demographics, to sponsor reading spaces in nearby barbershops throughout the United States. Through these strategic initiatives, Books with Barbers is committed to fostering a nationwide network of inclusive reading spaces, empowering communities, and cultivating a love for reading among diverse populations. Show less

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