Contact Us!

There are many ways to help raise the literacy level in Oconee County

Contact us if you would like to be a volunteer & you’re at least 21 years old.

BabyRead Contacts:

Mary Beth Geltz (mbgeltz25@gmail.com)

Caren von Hippel (babyread@charter.net)

864-643-8083

We can use your time and talents in many ways:

  • Reading to families

  • Obtaining books & organizing book drives

  • Helping with local fundraising activities (like Belk Charity Sales)

  • Developing and/or distributing promotional materials, flyers & posters

  • Identifying localspeaking opportunities

  • Organizing events & helping with publicity

  • Performing administrative support

  • Contacting churches & other supporting organizations

BabyRead® is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides free services to its families in Oconee County. Contributions are tax deductible to the extent of the law.

BabyRead’s EIN is 47-2076294.