Establishes Dolly Parton's statewide imagination library program in New York to encourage reading among children.
The bill directs the Office of Children and Family Services to establish Dolly Parton's statewide imagination library program. This program aims to encourage children from birth to five years of age to develop a love of reading and learning. The office will promote the statewide development of local Dolly Parton's Imagination Library programs, advance and strengthen local programs, recruit volunteers, solicit donations, develop community engagement, and coordinate a public awareness campaign. The bill also establishes the Imagination Library of New York fund to support these local programs.
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