The North UC Library can use your help! You can become a volunteer by contacting the Friends Chapter of the North UC Library. To download a volunteer form, (click here), or please contact Ralph Vissell, Volunteer Coordinator at rv1909@aol.com for further information.
The library staff is currently looking for assistance in the following areas:
Book Club Facilitator/Organizer: Assist library staff in organizing a Book Club.
Book Detailer: Assist library staff in maintaining and improving the physical condtion of library materials.
Book Sales: Collect, process, and/or sell books as part of the fundraising activity for the Friends Chapter.
Book Shelver: Assist library staff in shelving materials.
Children’s Arts/Crafts Instructor: Assist library staff in planning and conducting arts and crafts programs for children of all ages.
Community Information Organizer: Assist library staff in maintaining community information “give away” materials and posting community information on bulletin boards.
Computer Assistant - Public: Provide basic training and user assistance for public computer resources and library databases.
Computer Operator: Assist library staff in maintaining the library database, creating lists, and preparing documents on the computer.
Cultural Arts Instructor: Conduct educational programs to promote intercultural awareness through demonstrations or instruction relating to cultural heritage of various ethnic groups.
Display Coordinator: Assist library staff in identifying, scheduling and organizing exhibits from the community and other sources, including local art, crafts, cultural material.
Display Designer: Assist library staff in creating and installing visually interesting displays.
Graphic Art Specialist: Assist library staff in creating and developing promotional materials to publicize the library and its programs.
Green Thumb: Help maintain atrium and indoor potted plants.
Handyman: Assist staff with maintenance of library building.
Homebound Book Deliverer: Assist librarian in selecting and delivering appropriate library materials to homebound library patrons.
Homework Assistant: Provide homework help and remedial assistance to students studying in the library.
Language Instructor: Assist the library in promoting multilingual services for various ethnic groups through teaching or tutoring in different languages.
Magazine Maintainer: Assist the library staff in maintaining the magazine collection.
Materials Processor: Assist the library staff in making new materials available to the public in a timely manner.
Preschool Storyteller: Assist staff in providing preschool story time for children and parents.
Program Assistant: Assist library staff in putting on special programs for the public.
Publicity Assistant: Assist librarian in promoting the library as a community resource, and providing awareness of special programs, events, collections and services.
Rotational Collection Coordinator: Assist library staff in transferring temporary collections to other libraries on a monthly basis.
Study Monitor: Assist library staff in maintaining the decorum of quiet study areas during afternoon and evening hours.