Dolly Parton partners with Nashville library

Dolly Parton Gifts Record $4.5 Million to Nashville Public Library
The country singer has become known for her philanthropic efforts, with this only the latest donation she's made over the years.
Dolly Parton makes historic $4.5M gift to Nashville Public Library so Music City 'can once again light the way for the nation'
The investment is the "most significant gift" in the foundation's nearly three decade history, NPLF said in a news release.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.
Dolly Parton partners with the Nashville library
Dolly Parton is partnering with the Nashville Public Library to support a new early literacy program that aims to make sure kids are ready to read by the time they reach kindergarten. Why it matters: Developing reading skills by kindergarten is a critical benchmark that can set children up for success for the rest of their time in school.
Dolly Parton’s Dollywood Foundation Invests $4.5 Million In Nashville Public Library Literacy Program
Dolly Parton continues to make a positive, lasting impact on childhood literacy. The country legend’s Dollywood Foundation has just made a $4.5 million investment with the Nashville Public Library to help launch a new early literacy program called Begin Bright.
Dolly Parton gives largest donation in Nashville Public Library history for new program
The Nashville Public Library Foundation (NPL) has received its largest donation in history from Dolly Parton to help start a new early literacy program.
Dolly Parton Makes Multi-Million Dollar Investment in the Children of Nashville
With a "significant" donation, country legend Dolly Parton is helping Nashville "light the way for the nation" in early childhood literacy.
Dolly Parton donates $4.5 million to Nashville library to kickstart reading program at local childcare centers
Begin Bright will provide several dozen books and coaching to the 400 or so licensed childcare centers in Davidson County.
Dolly Parton Imagination Library program in EC aims to stay permanently through local $1.6M campaign
With the start of a $1.6 million campaign, the Family Resource Center is looking at a way to keep the Dolly Parton Imagination Library’s local presence permanently supported. As a global literacy program for children ages zero to five started by American singer-songwriter and actress Dolly Parton,
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