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Front view of the Claremont Forum Bookshop with large windows and a sign, located in the Claremont Packing House.

CLAREMONT FORUM
BOOKSHOP

The Claremont Forum

For Wellness, Education & the Arts

The Claremont Forum has sponsored wellness, education, and art programs in the community since 1992. We sponsor the Sunday Farmers & Artisans Market in the Claremont Village, the nationwide Prison Library Project, as well as the bookshop and art gallery in the Claremont Packing House.

PROGRAMS

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Life After Lockup

Help the Prison Library Project build a library of re-entry resources for inmates who are soon to be released. Support through book donations, monetary contributions, or by purchasing re-entry guides and vocational skill books.

Volunteer Impact

A huge thank you to our incredible PLP volunteers! Your hard work and dedication over the past few months—especially through September and October—have made a big difference. You sent over 1,012.6 lbs of books! We’re excited to share just how much you’ve accomplished during this busy time!

Volunteer
Shifts

253+

253 + volunteer shifts in 

September & October

Volunteer
Hours

530

Volunteers logged over 500 hours during September & October

Books
Mailed

2463

Books sent to prisoners 

in September & October

Volunteer
Participation

+50%

Over the course of 2024, the amount of volunteers that have come in has doubled

Upcoming Events

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