SAG-AFTRA Foundation BookPALS Reader Workshopsare open to SAG-AFTRA and AEA members and the 4A’s Union members only, unless otherwise specified.

All prospective NY BookPALS volunteers are required to attend a Reader Workshop as well as be fingerprinted via the NYC Dept of Education.

Volunteers do notqualify for a Reader Workshop until application and supporting documents are processed.

Volunteers will notbe placed in a school/classroom until their application is processed and they attend a Reader Workshop.

You MUSTbring your valid Union ID card (or your receipt of current payment) for admittance.

Late arrivals will not be admitted.

When you register for a BookPALS Reader Workshop,you are expected to stay for its entirety.2 hours.