We promote literacy, support, educational, vocational, and personal development, and foster meaningful individual connections
Unlocking Potential Through letters and Books
1000+
BOOKS DISTRIBUTED
20+
YEARS OF EMPOWERMENT
1000+
Personalized letters and cards
PROGRAM IMPACT
BOOK DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM
CORRESPONDENCE OPPORTUNITIES
Our correspondence opportunities provide incarcerated individuals with meaningful connections through letters, fostering personal development and a sense of community.
LITERACY SUPPORT
We offer literacy support to promote reading and writing skills, providing access to educational materials and fostering a love for learning.
EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS
Our educational workshops aim to equip incarcerated individuals with knowledge, skills, and personal growth opportunities, preparing them for a successful reintegration into society.
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
We provide personalized programs and resources to support individual growth, nurture positive decision-making, and empower personal development.
Please contact us to request books and learn more.
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Please be advised that though we are ambitiously growing, we are currently a reasonably small organization with a limited budget. However, we try our best to fulfill your requests. We are happy to respond to prisoners, institutional staff such as, coordinators, officers, librarians, educators, and facilitators
Please remember to include the name of an institutional support person (Librarian/SPO/Chaplain).
The B2P Ottawa Blessing
Books 2 Prisoners Ottawa is dedicated to fostering literacy, personal growth, and meaningful connections for incarcerated individuals. Our commitment to education and individual empowerment sets us apart.
COMPREHENSIVE LITERACY SERVICES
We offer a comprehensive range of literacy services, addressing various aspects of an individual's educational journey, from access to books to educational workshops and personal development. Our services include supporting institutional libraries and inmate driven book clubs.
INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT APPROACH
Our individualized support approach focuses on understanding the unique needs and aspirations of each incarcerated individual, tailoring our support to foster their personal development and love for literacy.
PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND GROWTH
We are committed to promoting knowledge and personal growth by providing resources, guidance, and opportunities that empower incarcerated individuals to cultivate a love for learning and positive transformation.
EMPOWERING INDIVIDUAL GROWTH
At Books 2 Prisoners Ottawa, we aim to nurture personal growth and empower individuals to make positive changes in their lives, fostering a brighter future both inside and outside prison walls.
Partnering with us
Please reach out and inquire about partnership possibilities
WORDS FROM
OUR SUPPORTERS
Praise is a magical force that uplifts the spirit and ignites motivation. When we acknowledge the efforts of others, we create a effect of positivity, encouraging even greater achievements.
John Doe
Let us celebrate the small victories and the grand accomplishments alike, for every act of praise is stepping stone towards a brighter future.
Kooky Booky
Embrace power of kind words, and watch how they transform lives. The written word is very powerful.
Hakisha
