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Volunteer Services
Ways to Volunteer | What We Look For | Volunteer Opportunities

Your San Antonio Public Library is looking for volunteers.

Some of the opportunities available:
Libro the Lion

Here are the branches that need your help:
Central Library

Get involved — VOLUNTEER! The work of every volunteer supports our library system.

Volunteering can be rewarding
Volunteering just a few hours of your time each week can lead to several positive results:

  1. You'll meet new people
  2. Have new experiences
  3. Gain valuable information about what your library has to offer, and best of all,
  4. You'll gain a sense of satisfaction from helping others.

Volunteering is easy
Call our Central Library at (210) 207-2649 and speak with our staff about volunteering. We'll help you decide where your talents and interests can best help the San Antonio Public Library serve others.

A few ways you might volunteer...

  • Assist with children's activities.
  • Check the Library's web links.
  • Help keep our video, DVD and CD collections in order.
  • Help others with genealogy research or help maintain our Texana information.
  • Help set up exhibits.
  • Keep periodical materials in order.
  • Share your knowledge and talents at the Central Library or your neighborhood branch library.
  • Shelve books.
  • Work with special projects or maintain library materials.
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    What we look for in a volunteer:

  • Age 14 years and up.
  • Possess personal qualities of maturity and reliability.
  • Willing to serve as a member of the library team.
  • Flexible, willing and committed to perform duties assigned in a responsible manner.
  • Be willing to adhere to library policies and rules.
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    Interviews must be scheduled by phone. Contact the Volunteer Coordinator at:

    Volunteer Services
    San Antonio Public Library
    600 Soledad
    San Antonio, TX 78205
    (210) 207-2649 - Office
    (210) 207-2604 - Fax
     
    Updated: 05/22/2009

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