Volunteer with Us

Volunteers are the heartbeat of our organization. 
If you are looking for a rewarding way to support the Friends, join us! Become a volunteer.
You’ll have fun while meeting like-minded people. Hanging out around books is pretty amazing, too.
There are many ways to become involved.

Traditional volunteer opportunities include:

  • Sort, price and shelve books at the Used Book Store
  • Curate a collection/section at the Used Book Store
  • Cashier at the Friends’ Shop
  • Send out membership mailings
  • Assist with book sales
  • Help at special events
  • Lend us your muscle with set-up and tear-down for sales

Other ways to help include, but are not limited to:

  • Lend us your specialized skills: graphic design, web development, market research etc.
  • Distribute event signage in your neighborhood
  • Assist in building beautification projects
  • Craft: make bookmarks, signage, book-art, etc.
  • Share our posts on social media: Every click, like, and share helps us get our message in front of more people
  • Write guest blogs, reviews and promotional pieces

 

The Friends of the Library has been named
the “Best Volunteer Gig for indoor-sy types”
by
Cincinnati Magazine.  

Interested in joining our Team?

We would love to hear from you!

Please contact us by email at info@cincylibraryfriends.org or call us at (513) 369-6035. 

A member of the Friends staff discuss your interests and availability and match you to our needs

New volunteers are always welcome and very much appreciated!