FERST FOUNDATION OF LAMAR COUNTY

BARNESVILLE, Georgia, 30204-0187 United States

Mission Statement

Ferst Foundation (name recently changed to Ferst Readers) of Lamar County provides free books to children under 5 years of age in Lamar County. No other restrictions. We want to advance literacy by building awareness and excitement about books at a very early age, to open the future to all children in the community.

About This Cause

A 501(c)3 organization founded in 2007 that provides new, age-appropriate books to children in Lamar County, GA that are under 5 years old. We use 100% of the donated funds to provide books to kids. Currently that cost us $3/month/child. All overhead costs are paid by Board members. No Board members receive any financial reward from Ferst. Putting books into the homes of small children is our goal and 100% of your donation will serve that purpose. As of 2024 we have provided more than 125,000 books to Lamar County children!

FERST FOUNDATION OF LAMAR COUNTY
Po Box 926
BARNESVILLE, Georgia 30204-0187
United States
Phone 770-358-3270
Unique Identifier 261975958