Share Books Worldwide
"Giving the gift of knowledge"
We
provide educational and literary materials for underprivileged
individuals and organizations, worldwide. We will engage in any and all
other lawful purposes, activities and pursuits, which are substantially
similar to the forgoing, and which are, or may hereafter be, authorized
by Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code, and are consistent
with those powers described in the Utah Nonprofit Corporation and
Cooperation Association Act, as amended and supplemented.
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Now headquartered in Salem, Utah, Share Books Worldwide continues its
mission: Soliciting teachers, schools, libraries, and bookstores for
donations of books and/or educational materials in order to supply the
need found in the Philippines' rural communities.
Board Members
- Alma Dela Cruz Christensen
- Founder, President, and Director of International Affairs. Native of
Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. Graduate of University of Wyoming and
Western Mindanao State University. Owner of White Monkey Books (Online
Retailer).
- Troy D. Christensen
- Co-Founder, Treasurer, and Compliance Officer. Graduate of
Northwestern Theological Seminary. Owner of ABBA BOOKS, a college
textbook brokerage. Owner of American Book Brokers Assn (Online
Retailer). Married to Alma.
- Agrepina (Penny) Wakefield - Secretary. Native of Bohol, Philippines. Quality Assurance Specialist for Neways Corp., Provo, Utah.
- Anavic (Ann) Warburton - Trustee. Native of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines. Currently attending Western Wyoming Community College (Nursing).
With
a strong connection to the Philippines, the members of Share Books
Worldwide give of their time selflessly, with a commitment to helping
students and teachers reach their academic potential.
With thousands of books reaching the hands of students and teachers
alike, Share Books Worldwide is, fast, becoming a household name in the
Philippines.
ALAE National High School Thanks Share Books Worldwide
Share Books Worldwide would like to thank the many volunteers,
overseas, that ensure the success of our mission. Without their
logistical support and organizational talents, the recipients of these
donations would still be lacking.
"Thank you very much," to all those volunteers!
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We are very happy to announce our final figures for year-end 2016:
Total books received as donations - 4,504
Total books sent to Philippines - 8,874
Total number of schools receiving donations - 28
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We are very grateful to our donors that have made significant donations so far 2017:
Tyler Christensen - Lehi, Utah
Dr. David Comer - BYU, Provo, Utah
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Vincent N. Chavez Memorial Central School presented Share Books Worldwide President, Alma Christensen with a special certificate-
The following photos are of some of the schools which received donated books and educational materials late 2016.
Alae National High School - Bukidnon
Balaoro Elementary School - Bukidnon
Binoni Day Care Center -ZN
Langahan Elementary School - Bukidnon
Pacuhan Elementary School - ZN
Sampagar Elementary School - Bukidnon
Vincent N. Chavez Memorial Central School
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