The Jefferson County Library Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the Jefferson County Public Library system in Wheat Ridge, CO. They fund various programs, including 1000 Books Before Kindergarten and the Raise a Reader kids family literacy programs, through events like their Books on Film fundraiser. They also operate two bookstores, Whale's Tale Books Gifts at Colorado Mills Mall and Whale's Tale Two at Belmar Shopping Center, where they sell gently used books, CDs, DVDs, and vinyl records.
The foundation relies on donations of books, CDs, DVDs, and LPs, which can be dropped off at their Wheat Ridge warehouse on Mondays and Tuesdays. They also host community events like the Whale of a Used Book Sale, the Barnes Noble Bookfair, and the Dine Donate fundraiser at 240 Union Creative Grille. Additionally, they offer resources and services such as homework support, e-magazines through Flipster, and free tax help in partnership with AARP. Overall, the Jefferson County Library Foundation plays a vital role in promoting literacy and supporting the local library system.
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