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57 people are interested
Teens Reach Volunteer at Joyce Ellington Branch Library
ORGANIZATION: San Jose Public Library - Joyce Ellington Branch Library
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57 people are interested
Joyce Ellington Library is looking for motivated teens to join Teens Reach, the library's teen advisory group. Teens Reach is a great opportunity gain leadership experience, give back to the community, and advocate for teen services and programs in the library. Teens Reach volunteers help plan and facilitate library programs and events, assist with Friends of the Library Book Sales, champion library services in the community, and more. Joyce Ellington's Teens Reach meets on the 4th Thursday of every month at 4pm.
Benefits:
- Earn community service hours
- Meet new people
- Gain work experience
- Have fun!
- Commit to volunteering for at least 6 months
- Attend monthly meetings
- Enjoy working with people of all ages and cultures
- Have a strong interest in the library or serving the community
- Be willing to learn new skills
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About San Jose Public Library - Joyce Ellington Branch Library
Location:
491 E. Empire Street, San Jose, CA 95112, US
Mission Statement
San Jose Public Library enriches lives by fostering lifelong learning and by ensuring that every member of the community has access to a vast array of ideas and information. San Jose Public Library is a winner of the 2011 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the nation’s highest honor for museums and libraries. Recipients are selected because of their innovative approaches to public service and the contribution they make to the educational, civic, cultural and economic development goals of their communities.
Description
Public libraries in California seek to engage the talents, skills and commitment of volunteers to serve the communities' information and literacy needs. Libraries offer a variety of skilled volunteer opportunities to make a meaningful contribution to library programs, operations, fundraising events and other community engagement functions. Skilled volunteers have opportunities to lead projects, work with teams of staff and volunteers, learn new skills, and have fun.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
491 E. Empire StreetSan Jose, CA 95112
DATE POSTED
March 19, 2019
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- Event Design & Planning
- People Skills
- Youth Services
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 13
- 1+ hours per month for at least 6 months
- Meeting every 4th Thursday of the month at 4:00 PM