Free Books for Broomfield Kids
Every month a new book arrives in the mail completely free — from birth to age five.
Local Impact
Over 1300 children have received Free Books, and every day more children are enrolling.
Broomfield Rotary and the Imagination Library have mailed over 17,000 books to children in Broomfield since 2023.
How it Works
Register your child (birth to age 5, no income requirements)
A new book arrives every month by mail.
By kindergarten your child owns a library of 60 books.
Parent Comments
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has touched the lives of countless families, and parents have shared their heartfelt experiences. Here are some testimonials:
- Marisa Connors: "We LOVED this program! There were real tears when our daughter aged out. Thank you to the Rotary for supporting it!" "Even as avid readers and big library users, we were delighted to discover so many additional new-to-us books, some of which became childhood favorites."
- A foster parent expressed their gratitude: “Awesome program! I am a foster parent, and all of my kids love when books come in the mail. Some of them have never held a book or been read to before coming into my home. Your support is a great asset. Thank you!"
- Adrian, a mother, shared her joy: “Not only does my daughter, Lila, love receiving mail, but obtaining new books through the Imagination Library has been a delightful experience. It’s a wonderful way to nurture her love for reading.”
- "My little one loves getting her books in the mail!"
- Lauren Mundt, "My youngest loves getting her "Dolly book" every month!"
- Kate Neary, "We love our books every month! It’s the best program!"
- Lindsey Hall, "My kids have done this. My youngest just turned 5 and we have so many books."
- Liz Hamel, "Thank you for doing this."
Imagine if every child in Broomfield entered school with a love of reading and ready to learn.
A donation of $32 provides a full year of books for a child. You can help more Broomfield children receive books every month.
Major Donors
Arik Brum from Guys Who Give in Broomfield, presented a check for $10,100 to the Broomfield Rotary Imagination Library fund. He encouraged all guys to join the next GWG event on November 13, 2024, at 6pm at Wonderland Brewing.
The Broomfield Community Foundation has awarded the Imagination Library $17,000
Broomfield Rotary and the Imagination Library, extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Broomfield Community Foundation for two generous grants totaling $17,000. Their support these past two years has made a significant impact on our mission to provide free books to children and foster a love of reading from an early age.