BOOKS for the BARRIOS (BftB) is an all ­volunteer non-profit orgaization 501(c)(3)) that began in 1981 and operates out of its headquarters in the San Francisco East Bay, in Concord, Northern California.
BftB aims to improve the quality of education for underprivledged youth in deprived ­communities around the world with our focus being on deprived, depressed regiosn in the Philippines. Through our powerful, effective and ­culturally ­sensitive programs we continue to empower American children to be leaders in the global community and give the gift of education to millions of ­children.

The information above can be found on the official website of Books for the Barrios. For more details about the organization and to find out how you can volunteer, please visit their website: http://www.booksforthebarrios.org