Shasta County Library Volunteer Opportunities

Shasta County
Public Library Volunteer Opportunities

Help us help the Library

VOLUNTEERS

The Library encourages volunteerism as one way to involve members of the community in the activities of the Library. Our volunteer program enhances library service by supplementing library staff with volunteer staff. Volunteers extend library service, provide community involvement and give support for the Library.

What's in it for you_ Opportunities:

to provide a valuable service to Shasta County residents
to experience on-the-job training and learn new skills
to be a part of the library and work with books
to develop future job references
to meet people and make new friends

I want to volunteer . . . What's next_

Volunteers must agree to work at least 3 hours a week for a minimum of 3 months
Fill out an application
A staff member will train you for your job.
Let us know if you are unable to work your scheduled hours.
Be sure to record all hours worked on volunteer time cards.

Volunteers are important in providing quality service to residents of our communities. If you have some time to spare, or a talent you wish to share, contact your nearest branch of the Shasta County Library.

FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA COUNTY LIBRARY

Each branch of the Shasta County Library has a Friends group. Friends are nonprofit volunteer organizations dedicated to the support of our free public libraries. The membership believes in the importance of libraries for the enlightenment, education and well-being of citizens.

Friends in Redding, Anderson, and Burney help the library buy books and necessary equipment, organize special events and programs, and support the staff however they can. Members receive a quarterly Newsletter which provides current information on Library hours and programs. Inquire at your nearest Library

In Redding:: Friends of Shasta County Libraries
In Anderson:: Friends of the Anderson Library
In Burney:: Friends of the Intermountain Library

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