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15 people are interested
Saturday Children's Volunteer at MPL
ORGANIZATION: Milwaukee Public Library
Please visit the new page to apply.
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15 people are interested
You can help children have excellent and educational experiences at the Milwaukee Public Library!
Our beloved children’s program, Saturday at Central, gives local kids the opportunity to explore new literary worlds and expand their imaginations. From Monster Maker programs to Space Exploration, the adventures are limitless and we need your help to make sure all of our young patrons have a wonderful and engaging time.
By donating your time, you can help our little guests have the best experience possible by welcoming families and children, preparing crafts and activities, passing out materials, helping children engage in story time, and assisting with craft and activity stations.
TO BECOME A VOLUNTEER:
Fill out an Online Volunteer Application at mpl.org.Volunteer
WHERE:
Milwaukee Public Library - Central Branch
814 W. Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53233
REQUIREMENTS:
- Ages 16 and up
- Enjoys working with children
- Ability to help keep children engaged
- Outgoing, proactive personality
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and able adapt to various situations
Questions? Contact the Library Volunteer Coordinator at (414) 286-3077 or MPLVolunteer@milwaukee.gov
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About Milwaukee Public Library
Location:
814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53233, US
Mission Statement
The Milwaukee Public Library is a vital public resource that believes free and open information, materials, and services are essential to fostering creativity, discovery, literacy, and learning while enhancing life throughout our community. We are an anchor institution that helps build healthy families and vibrant neighborhoods - the foundation of a strong and thriving Milwaukee. At the Milwaukee Public Library, inspirations starts here - we help people, read, learn, and connect.
Description
As an organization, we are committed to Creating a City of Readers & Lifelong Learners, Anchoring Healthy & Vibrant Neighborhoods, and Contributing to a Strong Milwaukee.
With 13 branch locations throughout Milwaukee, we serve a population of over 595,000 individuals. We house a collection of over 2.5 million items in print, digital, and media. Each year we welcome over 2 million visitors and offer over 6,000 free programs for children, teens, and adults, throughout our community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Milwaukee Public Library - Central814 W. Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53233
DATE POSTED
January 24, 2019
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Literacy / Reading
- Math / Science Instruction
- STEM
- Reading / Writing
- General Education
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 3 hours