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Rochester Children's Book Festival
ORGANIZATION: Friends & Foundation of the Rochester Public Library
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Volunteers would help with a variety of roles at our book festival.
1 Shift
All shifts have expired
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Sat Nov 02, 2024
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09:30 AM to 01:00 PM EST
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Spots available: 10+
Second shift is 1:00 - 4:30
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About Friends & Foundation of the Rochester Public Library
Location:
115 SOUTH AVE., ROCHESTER, NY 14604, US
Mission Statement
The Friends & Foundation of the Rochester Public Library conducts essential fundraising and provides valued programs to enhance and promote the Rochester Public Library.
Description
Contributions to the Friends & Foundation of the RPL augment public support and are used to expand library collections and programs and services; to support capital improvements of library facilities; and to support professional resources, services, and staff. Funds are also raised to demonstrate the viability of innovative projects for which public funds may subsequently be budgeted.
The Friends & Foundation of the RPL raises funds through:
- gifts to an annual fundraising campaign
- special project grants from corporations, individuals, charitable foundations, and government funding sources
- earnings generated by a permanent endowment fund
- individual gifts made through wills and trusts, and
- income from the sale of books and gift items through the Library Store both online and at the Central Library downtown.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
Sat Nov 02, 2024
10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
This opportunity has 1 shift
WHERE
Monroe Community College1000 E. Henrietta RoadRochester, NY 14623
(43.101307 ,-77.61043 )
DATE POSTED
September 15, 2024
SKILLS
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
- Must be at least 18
- 4 hours approximately - 9:30-1:00 or 1:00-4:30
- Friendly in social situations. For most volunteer roles you would be on your feet during your shift.