Pierce County Library System
Information & Imagination

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Volunteering

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If you are in a library and need a paper copy of the timesheet, please ask a staff member for a paper copy.

You may choose from volunteer opportunities at any Pierce County Library location or with Homebound Delivery.

• See volunteer opportunities.
• Apply to be a volunteer at Pierce County Library.

For more information, please contact Karol Barkley, Volunteer Services Coordinator by email, kbarkley@piercecountylibrary.org or by phone, 253-548-3353.

• Age 14 or older.
• Available.
• Reliable and follow through on commitments.
• Open and teachable.
• Able to relate well to all individuals at all levels.

• Make important networking contacts.
• Learn or develop new skills.
• Gain work experience.
• Build self-esteem and self-confidence.
• Meet new people.
• Feel needed and valued.
• Make a difference in someone’s life.

• Alice Holloway, Puyallup resident, 105 hours
• Bob Arrell, South Prairie resident, 101 hours
• Emma Dix, University Place resident, 92 hours
• Kaitlyn Griffith, Fox Island resident, 89 hours
• Margi Pratt, Orting resident, 87 hours
• Bryn Lee, Bonney Lake resident, 80 hours
• Alice Brynestad, Buckley resident, 76 hours
• Louise Bollman, DuPont resident, 66 hours
• Jean Flynn, Gig Harbor resident, 61 hours
• Kayla Black, Longbranch resident, 59 hours

Pierce County Library volunteer statistics for 2012:

• 211 volunteers
• 5,941 hours

Pierce County Library System greatly appreciates the contribution of individuals from our community who:

• Dedicate their time, talents and energy to helping us fulfill our commitment to our mission: to bring the world of information and imagination to all people of our community. 
• Provide support on a wide range of projects and perform many tasks that cannot be easily quantified.
• Demonstrate the amount of support our organization has within our community.

• View the volunteer handbook.
• Find other opportunities for volunteering in the community.