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ORGANIZATION: The Book Fairies

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The Book Fairies

The Book Sorting Trainer will teach new volunteers how to check books for age and category. Our staff will train you on how to sort and provide a script you can use during the sessions.

The Book Fairies can use a volunteer on pre-scheduled Sundays when the community is invited to sort our book donations. Must have a clear voice and be comfortable talking to people of all ages.

We'd love to have you join our team!

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About The Book Fairies

Location:

70 North Main Street, Freeport, NY 11520, US

Mission Statement

The Book Fairies is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that collects reading materials for people in need throughout metropolitan New York. The reading materials foster literacy and academic success, provide a respite from personal struggles, and nurture a love of reading across age groups.

Description

The Book Fairies is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, that accepts donations of new and gently used books and matches them with libraries, schools, teachers and organizations in need in metropolitan New York that would not otherwise have the means to obtain them. The Book Fairies leverages a large network of volunteer special needs organizations for the collection, organization and distribution of books to local schools, teachers and other organizations in need. Since its founding in 2012, The Book Fairies has donated over 130,000 books to more than 25 school districts and over 100 organizations across Long Island and the greater NY Metropolitan area.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

70 North Main Street**around the back of the building.Freeport, NY 11520

(40.659298,-73.5844)
 

SKILLS

  • General Education
  • Literacy / Reading
  • CSR / Volunteer Coordination
  • Reading / Writing
  • Library Sciences

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • 3 hours on preset Sundays

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