Friends of the Books & Beyond Project is a 501 (c)(3) charity devoted to supporting a unique collaboration between students at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, TEAM Schools in Newark, New Jersey, and Kabwende Primary Center in Kinigi, Rwanda. Through this cross-cultural experience, students engage in both service and learning simultaneously, allowing them to grow academically and personally, ultimately preparing a generation of global citizens with the tools to build a brighter future.