Kalamazoo
Public Library leads Reading Together with the
collaboration of libraries, educational institutions, health and social
service agencies, cultural, civic and religious organizations, businesses, the
media, and local governments throughout Kalamazoo County.
The Kalamazoo Community
Foundation helped the library launch Reading Together with funding for
the first three years with grants from their "Better Together" initiative.
A steering committee of thirty-five
community leaders, representing local high schools and colleges, libraries,
bookstores, book clubs, civic and social service organizations, media outlets
and various religious denomination chooseseach year's book.