Our Libraries - BestBridgeToHeart

HuaXia Library

Since 2019, BestBridgeToHeart has partnered with HuaXia Chinese School – Sugar Land Campus to promote literacy, STEM education, and community engagement. As part of this partnership, BestBridgeToHeart established the HuaXia Library and donated more than 1,000 books, creating a welcoming space where students can read, learn, and grow.

Alongside the library, BestBridgeToHeart has continued to provide volunteer-led educational programs for students at HuaXia Chinese School. Over the past seven years, dedicated student volunteers have led hands-on STEM activities, interactive lessons, and educational workshops, adapting the programs to meet the evolving needs of the community while inspiring curiosity and a love of learning.

Together, the HuaXia Library and its educational programs have served more than 4,000 students, reflecting BestBridgeToHeart's long-term commitment to expanding educational opportunities and empowering young learners through education and service.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers teaching at HuaXia Chinese School.

BestBridgeToHeart donated a new library to HuaXia Chinese School.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers installing new bookshelves for the library.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers sorting our donated books.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers setting up the library.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers organize and sort books for the library.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers setting up and building the library.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers teaching at HuaXia Chinese School.

Bunker Hill Community Library

One of our main goals is to help underprivileged kids by building and expanding libraries in order to promote literacy and an equal access to education and opportunity. To accomplish this goal, we constructed our first-ever library at the Bunker Hill Community, where we continue to:
• Set up, expand, and refurbish libraries
• Build home libraries
• Donate books
• Host summer events, including but not limited to reading, spelling, speed math, and science mini-competitions
• Volunteer every Friday to read and interact with children
• Host special events on holidays such as throwing a Halloween's Party

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers reading to kids for our weekly sessions.

BestBridgeToHeart's kids library display with books and stuffed animals.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers at our kids library.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers helping students to read and to learn.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers excited to throw a Halloween Party.

Hand-made decorations for our BestBridgeToHeart Halloween Party.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers at our kids library.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers interacting and playing games with kids.

Olga Elementary Library

In December 2022, BestBridgeToHeart donated $1000 to the library of Olga Leonard Elementary school. In the school year of 2023-2024, BestBridgeToHeart will set up BBTH scholarship for the school students. BestBridgeTo Heart hopes this scholarship program will provide a small but important difference in the lives of children as they continue their education and peruse their dreams.

BestBridgeToHeart's volunteers posing with the Olga Elementary faculty and check.

BestBridgeToHeart's logo on one of the library windows

View of the vibrant environment of the Olga Elementary library.

Dance Studio Libraries

Through our Dance Studio Libraries initiative, BestBridgeToHeart promotes literacy by placing small libraries in local dance studios, including Mitsi Dancing School, Etoile Dance Academy, Master Upper Level, and Rachel Ballet Academy. Stocked with a diverse collection of picture books and chapter books, these libraries are located in studio waiting areas where young dancers can read before class, during breaks, or while waiting for pickup.

By making books easily accessible in familiar environments, we encourage children to spend more time reading and less time on screens, helping foster curiosity, imagination, and a lifelong love of learning. To ensure the libraries remain engaging and well-stocked, our volunteers regularly maintain each location and refresh the book selections on a monthly basis.

Through this initiative, BestBridgeToHeart is creating meaningful educational opportunities in unexpected places—one page, one reader, and one library at a time.

Jessica Wang posing with the owner of Dance Studio

First BestBridgeToHeart's Dance Studio Library

Second BestBridgeToHeart's Dance Studio Library

Jessica Wang and Alyssa Wang posing with the manager of Dance Studio

Third BestBridgeToHeart's Dance Studio Library

The girls reading books from our Dance Studio Library

Denton Community Library

The Denton Community Mini Library Program is dedicated to promoting literacy and expanding access to books for children in Denton, Texas.

Through partnerships with local communities, the program establishes neighborhood libraries that provide children and families with free access to a variety of reading materials, including STEM and general-interest books. The program also encourages regular reading through age-appropriate activities and incentives.

Our mission is to inspire curiosity, foster a love of reading, and help children discover new opportunities through learning.

As the program grows, we hope to expand to additional communities and make books more accessible to children throughout the Denton area.

Denton Community Mini Library

The kids reading books from our Denton Library

Jessica Luo posing with the staff of Denton Community

Jessica Luo posing with the manager of Denton Community

Jessica Luo working on the setup

The kids reading books from our Denton Library

Fort Bend Hope Library

BestBridgeToHeart partnered with Fort Bend Hope to establish a new mini library, expanding access to books for children and families in the community.

Fort Bend Hope is a nonprofit organization dedicated to breaking the cycle of generational poverty through education, family support, and community programs. By providing greater access to books, this partnership helps create more opportunities for young students to develop strong reading habits and a lifelong love of learning.

Through this partnership, BestBridgeToHeart donated an initial collection of children's books to help establish the library. To ensure it continues to meet the needs of the community, BestBridgeToHeart regularly replenishes the collection with new books, keeping the shelves updated for readers of different ages and interests.

Each book is a small step toward literacy, confidence, and long-term opportunity. This project reflects BestBridgeToHeart's long-term commitment to expanding access to books by establishing, maintaining, and continually growing community libraries through partnerships with local organizations.

By working together with organizations like Fort Bend Hope, we can build sustainable literacy resources that continue to serve children and families for years to come.

Launching the Fort Bend Hope Library

Loading donated books from Half Price Books

Mini library ready for young readers

More donated books from 2026 Book Drive

OST-South Union Library

BestBridgeToHeart partnered with Agape Development to launch a new mini library in Houston's OST–South Union community.

Agape Development is a local nonprofit focused on long-term neighborhood development through youth programs, education support, mentorship, and family services, with a strong emphasis on building opportunities directly within the community it serves.

Through this partnership, BestBridgeToHeart contributed an initial collection of picture books to help establish the library and will continue adding chapter books so children of different ages have access to reading materials that match their learning levels.

To ensure the library continues to meet the needs of the community, BestBridgeToHeart regularly replenishes the collection with new books, keeping the shelves updated for readers of different ages and interests.

This project reflects BestBridgeToHeart's long-term commitment to expanding access to books by establishing, maintaining, and continually growing community libraries through partnerships with local organizations.

By working together with organizations like Agape Development, we can build sustainable literacy resources that continue to serve children and families for years to come.

Community Mini Library at Agape Development

Books added to the community Mini Library

Preparing books for the Agape Community Library

Donated books from the 2026 Book Drive

Sharptown Library

In July 2021, BestBridgeToHeart built a reading library at Sharptown community so that children would have access to free books to read in their spare time to further their education. BestBridgeToHeart also donated about 200 books to this library.

BestBridgeToHeart's Sharptown Library.

Airline Community Library

In October 2019, BestBridgeToHeart built a reading library at Airline community so that children living in this community would have access to free books to read in their spare time to further their education. BestBridgeToHeart also donated about 400 books to this library.

BestBridgeToHeart's AirLine Community Library

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers posing in front of our AirLine Community Library

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers setting up the AirLine Community Library

BestBridgeToHeart organizing books for the AirLine Community Library

Part of BestBridgeToHeart's finished AirLine Community Library

BestBridgeToHeart's donated books for the AirLine Community Library

E-Library

Partnering with the Fort Bend Cares Center, BestBridgeToHeart donated $3,000 to support 100 students to be able to install the Learning Upgrade® application, which allows students to learn critical subjects such as English and Mathematics anywhere they go. The Learning Upgrade® app has been shown to provide breakthrough growth by offering free access to 900+ lessons, giving 21 courses from kinder to adult, and providing personalized assessment reports and help for special needs. In this way, students will be able to learn at their own pace and develop the skills to pursue higher education. BestBridgeToHeart volunteers helped with installing and setting-up the app.

BestBridgeToHeart donating $3,000 dollars.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers posing in front of Fort Bend Cares Center.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers helping install Learning Upgrade® app.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers giving away school supplies.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers helping install Learning Upgrade® app.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers distributing food and other resources.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers helping children read and learn.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers distributing food and other resources.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers donating free books to children to read.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers helping install Learning Upgrade® app.

BestBridgeToHeart volunteers interacting with children.

BestBridgeToHeart's donated school supplies.

BestBridgeToHeart's flyer to promote the Learning Upgrade® app.

Clinic Libraries

Partnering with doctors and dentists throughout the Greater Houston Area, BestBridgeToHeart set up small libraries in the waiting area of the clinics so that young children may have the opportunity to read and grow while waiting for essential health care services.