- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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2 people are interested
Everyone's Welcome - Engagement Team!
ORGANIZATION: Queens Public Library
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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2 people are interested
Everyone is Welcome at Queens Library! On April 26th, the Jackson Heights Library is coming out to say hello to the neighborhood.
We will in the community from 10:00am - 12:00pm speaking with local residents about the programs and services offered for children and adults at Queens LIbrary
Fun and outgoing volunteers are needed to help engage local residents, parents, and children; and share what's happening at Queens Library.
Tasks may include (but not limited to):
- Distribute flyers, brochures, and pamphlets
- Provide free giveaways to the public
- Help sign-up new library card holders
SKILLS REQUIRED
- 16 years old and up
- Outgoing personality
- Comfortable with talking to others
ADDITIONAL NOTES
- Working papers are not required for this project
- Minors must still obtain parental/guardian consent to volunteer
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About Queens Public Library
Location:
8911 MERRICK BLVD, JAMAICA, NY 11432, US
Mission Statement
Queens Public Library transforms lives by cultivating personal and intellectual growth and by building strong communities.
Description
We at Queens Public Library believe deeply in equity and that libraries are fundamental in empowering people to take charge of their lives, their governments and their communities.
Volunteers lend their talents and time on behalf of others. Ranging in age from 14 to 80, volunteers are a daily inspiration to customers; help deliver great programming and services; and offer the highest quality of attentiveness to the public.
You can make a difference by helping at any one of our 70 locations, located in every Queens neighborhood. You can...
- Help homebound adults, youth, and seniors get books, movies, and music through Mail-a-Book Services
- Read to youngsters whose parents are working or still learning English
- Teach adults job skills and interview techniques
- Help teens strengthen their academic skills and prepare for college as a Homework Helper or Academic Tutor
- Welcome New Americans, helping them learn English and prepare them to become citizens...and more!
Check out all our service opportunities!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Jackson Heights Library35-51 81st StreetJackson Heights, NY 11372
DATE POSTED
April 13, 2017
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Public Speaking
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Multi-Tasking
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- 2 hours