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ORGANIZATION: FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF COLLIER COUNTY INC

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Candidates should be readers interested in serving the community through the friends of the library. Participation in planning, set up, greeting members in various size groups in public settings would be very appreciated. Attendance at 6 board meetings per year is required, careful consideration of topics and previous experience as a board member is a plus. Visit the website for information about all we do www.collier-friends.org .

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About FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF COLLIER COUNTY INC

Location:

650 CENTRAL AVE, NAPLES, FL 34102, US

Mission Statement

To support Collier County Public Library; to obtain greater usefulness or wider use of library; and to support the literary and educational needs of the community through the Public Library.

Description

The Friends of the Library not only gathered funds to build the first library in Collier County, but have donated over $200,000. annually over the past decade to help fund library programs, books, e-books and services to benefit all residents. Postage is paid by the Friends' for the Mail-A-Book program which sends requested library media to qualified homebound residents. The Friends fund The summer reading program for children and adults as well as year long programs and supplies at all 10 libraries. Tangible items such as ipads with appropriate software, furniture, educational toys and geneaology materials are provided by the Friends. After school programs and supplies for teens and preschool programs are supported. The fundraising to provide this is achieved through offering 3 lecture series; the Nick Linn Fiction Series of 4 events, the Nonfiction Series of 4 events, and the Author Spotlight Series of 2 Historical Fiction speakers at the Sugden Theater downtown Naples.

CAUSE AREAS

Board Development
Community
Education & Literacy
Board Development, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

Fri Oct 04, 2024 - Wed Jan 01, 2025
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM

WHERE

650 Central AvenueNaples, FL 34102

(26.14646,-81.79896)
 

SKILLS

  • Interactive/Social Media/SEO
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Development

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training
  • 5 hours per month, October - March
  • Must love to read!

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