For the Record

Girl Scouts Collecting Books for Read to Grow

Starting on Tuesday, Jan. 2nd, Girl Scouts are collecting gently used and new children’s books for Read to Grow.  Donated books from the public will be collected from Jan. 2nd through Feb. 3rd.

The four specific locations in Connecticut for anyone to drop off books are the Girl Scout Service Centers in Hartford, North Haven, Waterbury and Wilton. The service centers are open Monday-Friday, 8:30 am to 4 pm. When planning any drop-offs, please call ahead to make sure someone will be there to accept your gifts. (If you have questions, please contact Melissa Ilies at miles@gsofct.org)

The following are the addresses and phone numbers for the four sites:

Hartford Service Center
340 Washington Street
Hartford, CT 06106
860-522-0163
1-800-922-2770

North Haven Service Center
20 Washington Ave.
North Haven, CT 06473
1-800-922-2770
(203) 239-2922

Waterbury Service Center
171 Grandview Ave., Suite 102
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 757-1340

Wilton Service Center
529 Danbury Road
Wilton, CT 06897
(203) 762-5557

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