Our founder, Sarah Garnett, and our chairperson, Jaqui Lane, headed down to Canberra today to help launch the National Year of Reading, an initiative that’s designed to help people discover (and rediscover) the magic of books and reading. We’re participating in the initiative and will have updates here throughout the year.
Listen to Sarah discussing The Footpath Library with ABC Radio’s Hilary Harper here.
The Footpath Library’s founder Sarah Garnett was humbled and honoured to be featured by the Positively Remarkable Women project, which draws attention to women who, as the website states, ’have/had a positive impact on their community…who fight for the underdog or for those unable to speak for themselves…who broaden our horizons through ideas and innovation—women who [...]
Sarah spoke to The Satellite Newspaper in 2010 about The Footpath Library’s beginnings and work in this article entitled Novel approach for support.
Our Book Week Breakfast held for the children of the Redfern area in Sydney. Here’s a look at what happened on the day!