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Friends of the Edenvale Library - Ongoing Volunteer - Flexible Schedule

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ORGANIZATION: San Jose Public Library - Edenvale Branch Library

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 15 people are interested
Edenvale Branch Library

Friends of the Edenvale Library raises funds to support library programs, through the sale of donated books; most for 50 cents - $1. Our all-volunteer group holds maintains a "Book Nook" sale area in the library + has quarterly book sales on the 4th Saturday of January, April, July, & October.

Volunteers sort books donations into categories, stock & refresh the Book Nook, and help make the quarterly book sales successful. Training/mentoring is provided to help volunteers get familiar with sorting and other tasks. A minimum of 4 hours a month would be appreciated, and there is no maximum.

We seek Adults & Seniors to enjoy spreading their love of reading, through access to affordable books.

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About San Jose Public Library - Edenvale Branch Library

Location:

101 Branham Lane East, San Jose, CA 95111, 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

Community
Education & Literacy
Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

101 Branham Lane EastSan Jose, CA 95111

(37.267715,-121.82112)
 

SKILLS

  • Sales Process
  • Merchandising
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2-4 hours per month minimum is appreciated.

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