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17 people are interested
Be A Library Hero!
ORGANIZATION: Fargo Public Library
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17 people are interested
Outreach Volunteer
Frequency: Weekly
Summary
Provide library materials and services to homebound individuals and residents of congregate and nursing housing who are unable to come to the Fargo Public Library due to mental, physical, sensory, or social disability.
Details
Qualifications:
- Submit volunteer application
- Be 18 years of age or older, and have the ability to read and write English at a 12th grade level
- Possess current driver's license
- Be able to bend, push, pull, stretch, reach and lift 40 pounds consistently
- Ability to be sensitive, patient, understanding and respectful of client's situation and needs
- Willingness to be creative, flexible, enthusiastic and have a sense of humor
- Have good communication, listening and organizational skills
- Willingness to commit to a consistent delivery schedule
Contact
Pam Straitpstrait@cityoffargo.com
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About Fargo Public Library
Location:
101 4th Street North, Fargo, ND 58102, US
Mission Statement
The Fargo Public Library provides effective and efficient library services to meet our patrons' personal, professional, and lifelong learning needs.
Description
The Fargo Public Library provides a wide variety of services and collections to the citizens of Fargo. A primary service the library provides is our Outreach Program that brings library resources to citizens who aren't able to visit the library. The Outreach program is primarily staffed by volunteers. For more information please contact Pam Strait at pstrait@cityoffargo.com
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
102 North 3rd St.Fargo, ND 58102
DATE POSTED
July 7, 2016
SKILLS
- Reading Comprehension
- Multi-Tasking
- Problem Solving
- People Skills
- Literacy / Reading
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 6 Months