In the spring of 2002 Better World Books got its start when the organization’s three founder ran a single book drive at their alma mater, Notre Dame University.  Their goal was to raise much needed funding for a local literacy center. 

After completing a very successful book drive, the three recent graduates decided to start and organization dedicated to running campus book drives in support of global literacy.  

Today, just four years later, Better World Books is working with students and bookstores on than 900 campuses throughout the United States and Canada.  A map showing the location of all of BWB’s partner campuses as of August, 2006 appears below. See if you can locate your campus…