Giving Tuesday • December 2, 2025

Open Books, Open Futures

Today only, your gift keeps our Bookmobile rolling and powers reading programs for kids and families in Rosarito.

$25 puts new books into children’s hands · $50 fuels one day of Bookmobile service · $100 supports an entire classroom reading program.

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“Your marvelous program changed my daughter’s life.” — Bookmobile parent

Friends of the Library is a 501(c)(3). Gifts are tax-deductible as allowed by law. EIN 47-3674701.

Fuel the Future — Bookmobile Replacement Fund Give to the Replacement Fund

Other Ways to Give

Prefer Membership, Zelle, our Wish List, or honoring someone with the gift of reading? Explore the options below.

From Orphanage to Bookmobile — Melody’s Story

Melody first met the Bookmobile when it visited the orphanage where she grew up. Today, she helps bring the joy of reading to children across Rosarito — thanks to supporters like you.

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Other Ways to Give 

BECOME A MEMBER 
at a level comfortable for you 

Your membership dollars enable us to put books into the hands of children and families, and excite them about reading through our innovative reading programs.

Lifetime Membership

Make it easy on yourself. Set up automatic renewal for your annual membership. Choose your membership level:

Annual Membership

​Annual Membership auto-renew

CLICK FOR DETAILS ON OUR MEMBERSHIP LEVELS

MAKE A ONE-TIME OR RECURRING DONATION

A recurring or one-time donation goes toward bookmobile gas and maintenance, sponsoring a classroom during Rosarito Lee (Rosarito Reads) school programs, or meeting the greatest determined need.

FUEL THE FUTURE - BUILD OUR BOOKMOBILE REPLACEMENT FUND

Our beloved bookmobile has rolled through communities for years, delivering books, joy, and opportunity. But it is 25 years old and it's nearing the end of the road. Help us replace it with a new, more reliable vehicle so we can keep bringing the magic of reading to those who need it most. Every gift moves us closer to a new chapter!

 Donate using Zelle
 You may donate to Friends of the Library directly from your bank checking account using Zelle by using our email address: [email protected]. Please include your own name and email address in the Zelle transfer memo so that we may send you an acknowledgement and thank you. Please also enter whether the donation is for membership or a specific FOL program. Thank you!

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FILL A BOOKMOBILE WISH LIST

Two ways to buy:

1. Select from our Amazon Wish List to "hand-pick" what you want to go in the bookmobile. Current bookmobile users themselves have requested these items.  Your selection will be shipped directly to us. Be sure to select "Bookmobile Wish List" as the shipping address during checkout.

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2. Donate via PayPal in an amount you choose. We will select a book for you, from our reader and librarian wish lists. Just click on the Donate button, and then choose your donation amount and, if you like,  direct your donation to a child, adult or librarian wish list.

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HONOR SOMEONE WITH THE GIFT OF READING

Holiday?  Birthday?  Anniversary?  Memorial?  Just because?  Save yourself a trip to the store for some "stuff" that no one really needs. Here's the perfect, most thoughtful, helpful gift. One size fits all! Give the gift of reading in someone's name.  In any amount!  Be sure to provide their name and email so we can send them notification of their gift that helps change the world

JUST CLICK ON THE GIFT BOOKS TO START YOUR PURCHASE. Provide your gift recipient's name and email in PayPal's "Add Special Instructions" box.

Friends of the Library is approved by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, and all donations are tax deductible to the extent provided by law.  Our tax identification number (EIN) as Rosarito Friends of the Library is 47-3674701.

YOUR DONATION FUELS LITERACY, OPPORTUNITY AND HOPE.
Donate now - keep the bookmobile rolling.

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