Volunteer Opportunities
Posted May 20, 2021
Description: The Diverse BookFinder at Bates College is pleased to announce two *virtual* internship opportunities in diverse children’s librarianship beginning September 2021, with additional opportunities in future semesters. Specific responsibilities are grouped into two main areas: 1) social media content, outreach, community engagement; 2) collection development, including identifying appropriate titles and communicating directly with publishers….
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Posted April 26, 2021
Description: Do you know or are you a student or new professional looking for opportunities to get involved in conversations around art librarianship? The Art Library Students and New ARLIS/NA Professionals (ArLiSNAP) Section of ARLIS/NA is excited to announce an opening in our team of volunteers: Blog Editor! Our team of editors contribute and curate…
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Posted April 26, 2021
Description: Are you a detail-oriented person who’s looking for a way to get more involved with New England Archivists? Are you a grammar and punctuation nerd? Do you enjoy staying on top of the latest news and innovation in the field? The NEA Newsletter Committee seeks applications for the positions of News and Notes Editor and Reviews Editor….
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Posted April 21, 2021
Description: Creating a Zine Collection This internship experience for a current Simmons Library School student will expose them to the numerous facets that go along with developing and promoting a new library collection. Supervised by the Zine Collection Project manager, the intern will participate in: collection development, creating processing workflows, identifying vendors, cataloging zines, and…
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Posted December 1, 2020
Description: Dr. Joseph Pierre is looking for a webpage and database for a program offered by the practice. This is a great opportunity for current student who need hours for CS 370 (internship requirement). The project will be unpaid. How to Apply: You can reach out to Dr. Joseph-Pierre at 781-879-4841 Or email Professor Nanette…
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Posted October 10, 2020
Description: The New England Archivists (NEA) is dedicated to cultivating membership, participation, and leadership that reflect the broad diversity of our region and our profession. Inclusion and diversity are core organizational values at the heart of the NEA’s mission. The Inclusion and Diversity Committee (IDC) strives to build and maintain an inclusive and equitable professional environment where differences of opinion, beliefs, and values are not only sought and listened…
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Posted August 21, 2020
Description: Looking to volunteer? We need you! Here are some specific ways you can get involved with NELA: Join the Information Freedom Committee: The Information Freedom Committee welcomes some insight into the issues faced in each NE state and what the NELA IFC can do to help. The overall time commitment is pretty minimal, and…
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Posted September 26, 2019
Description The small object next to a computer keyboard is most likely to be a computer mouse, not an elephant. In the real world, objects often co-vary with other objects and particular environments. In the project, we have two primary goals. The first is to develop an understanding for the brain’s ability to process and…
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Posted August 16, 2019
The Edna V. Bynoe Library at Orchard Gardens K-8 Pilot School in Roxbury, MA, is looking for Volunteer Assistant Librarians. The school has a student body of almost 1000 children, all of whom visit the beautiful library on a weekly basis. Kids in grades K-3 have scheduled classes, which consist of read-alouds and choosing books….
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Posted August 16, 2019
What: The Brookline Public Library’s Second-Annual Mid-Autumn Festival Event Last year, this event attracted 200+ community members over the course of two hours. This year, we’ve opened up our entire library at Coolidge Corner for the event and are expecting to double the number of attendees. Where: The Coolidge Corner Library at 31 Pleasant Street,…
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