Check & Restock a Little Free Library in Edgerton, Ohio

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We need your help to keep great books accessible to communities 24/7. As a volunteer, you will visit this Little Free Library in Edgerton to check on it and distribute books once a month. This book-sharing box needs young adult books and adult books.

We're looking for a volunteer who can commit to checking on this Little Free Library for 6 months. We can suggest free or low-cost sources of books - or, if you're a bookworm yourself, you can distribute your own. Approximately 5-10 books may be needed every month.

Register here to get started: https://givepul.se/8f2i8x. After you register, we will send tips and resources. Little Free Library staff and the Little Free Library caretaker (the steward) can answer your questions along the way.

The flexibility can't be beat: visit the Little Free Library whenever it fits in your schedule, as long as it’s being checked monthly.

Purpose: By keeping Little Free Libraries filled with books, you are helping to build community, inspire readers, and expand book access.

Responsibilities:

• Collect young adult and adult books, and maybe some children's books.
• Travel to the Little Free Library to check on inventory and, if needed, distribute books monthly for 6 months.
• Use the Little Free Library app to check-in and track how many books you shared.
• Submit an Impact form in our volunteer hub at the end of the 6 month commitment.

Time Required: You set your own schedule. We're asking you to commit to just a few hours of checking on the Little Free Library and sharing books each month.

Resources Available: We will help you get started with some tips for book sources and using our Little Free Library app.

Qualifications:

• Love Little Free Libraries and supporting book access!
• Willing to check on the Little Free Library for 6 months
• Have access to transportation to take books to the Little Free Library
• Great at communicating by email or phone

Benefits: Experience the satisfaction of getting books into the hands of more readers. You’ll get a free Little Free Library t-shirt after you record your impact in the Team LFL online hub!

Supervision & Support: You can connect with the Little Free Library steward or Brianna, the Community Engagement Manager, to ask questions. We also offer virtual Q&A sessions for volunteers.