EAST LAKE COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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VOLUNTEER AT ELCL
Volunteering Opportunities
Circulation: Duties include but are not limited to shelving library items, maintaining shelf appearance, pulling on shelf hold items, and checking in returned books.
Children’s Floor: Duties include but are not limited to shelving children’s items and maintaining cleanliness of the children’s room.
Book Nook: Duties include evaluating, sorting, and pricing donated items for resale.
Online Sales: Duties include evaluating, sorting, and pricing donated items for online resale.
Teen Tech Team: Duties include helping patrons with tech-related questions and creating digital media.
Bling Buddies: Duties include sorting, cleaning, pricing, and displaying donated jewelry.
Garden Guru's: Duties include garden maintenance, watering plants, and cleaning the area of the children's garden.
Collection Connection (Home Delivery): Duties include delivering library materials to home bound patrons (please note volunteers must be age 18+).
Homework Help (Tutor): Duties include tutoring students in core subjects and helping with homework (please note this program has a different volunteer application and tutors must be age 18+).
Volunteer Spotlight - Madeleine A.
Madeleine is one of our exceptional Children's room volunteers. She has been volunteering for over a year!
When she is not volunteering, she likes to see all the books she read as a kid. She enjoys playing Animal Crossing & Zelda!
Please note that we onboard new volunteers based on group capacity and the process takes time. Please allow 2-3 months once you have submitted a volunteer application. We appreciate your patience.
Helping Hands (Program Help): Duties include but are not limited to assisting with program events and one-time volunteer opportunities (please note this program has a different volunteer application).
Download and print our
Volunteer Application:
Tutor Application:
Helping Hands Application:
(Program Help)
Want to Volunteer?
We will try to match your availability to our schedule needs and get back with you as soon as possible. All volunteers must be at least 14 years of age.
Thank you for your interest!
Have any questions? Email the Volunteer Coordinator