Great Lakes Library Service has over 100 volunteers at Forster and across its four branches at Nabiac, Stroud, Bulahdelah and Tea Gardens.
Volunteers help to:
- maintain the library collection;
- improve library presentation;
- support staff in daily procedures;
- promote access to library services;
- enhance the friendly atmosphere;
- bring together the library and the community it serves.
Various roles include:
- Shelver (Forster or Tea Gardens);
- Library Aide (Forster);
- Delivery (Home Library Services);
- Branch Assistant (Stroud, Nabiac or Bulahdelah).
Some duties include:
- shelving;
- photocopying;
- displays;
- genealogy help;
- internet help;
- storytime craft preparation;
- mending;
- processing.
Volunteers like to help in the library because of an interest in:
- meeting people;
- assisting people;
- participating in training programs;
- learning new skills;
- helping out in their local community.
If interested in volunteering at Great Lakes Library Service, an introductory package is available at Forster library and all branches.
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Contact Details:
Great Lakes Library Service
Phone: 02 6591 7256
Fax: 02 6591 7373
library@greatlakes.nsw.gov.au
Last Updated: 23/07/2012