What is the Next Chapter Book Club?

Adults and adolescents with intellectual disabilities reading and learning to read, making friends, and enjoying a fun community gathering place.

How does it work?

Participants meet weekly for one hour at local bookstores, coffee shops, and cafés to read and discuss a book of their choosing.

Who can participate?

Anyone can participate, no matter their reading level or type of intellectual disability.

Who leads the book clubs?

Two trained volunteers facilitate each group. They include students, parents, professionals, retirees, people with disabilities, and various community members.

Why join the Next Chapter Book Club?

NCBC members have fun, improve literacy skills, make social connections, and take part in the community.

Want to join a club?  Want to be a volunteer co-facilitator?  Contact De