Fine Amnesty

Independence Public Library

                 Amnesty for Fines benefits Food Pantry during the Feinstein Challenge

A donation for the Pantry erased library fines.

                                   649 pounds of food and $318.80

  

Loaded and ready to return to the Pantry

   Ridin' low, the rear bumper drug

                  as we pulled out of the Library parking lot!

Volunteer Opportunities

Expect this post to be updated periodically.

Deliveries:  Onloading, and storing.  Sometimes involves carrying things upstairs.
Truck times: Tuesdays   8 am
                     Fridays     9:30 ish

Friday   3-15-13
 small load

Tuesday   3-19-13

Friday   3-22-13

Tuesday   3-26-13

Friday    3-29-13
Food Bank Closed
just Walmart

Tuesday   4-1-13
Food Bank Closed
just Walmart



Counter help:  Actively interacting with the client, assisting in their choices, bagging, weighing and recording.

Back-up support:  Bringing up the appropriate cart, adding frozen items.  Refilling carts, recording weights, stocking shelves.  Carry-out, sometimes.

Bagging

Refilling a cart

 Donor support: Carrying in, weighing and recording donations.  Sorting and shelving donations

       

Loading donation from Independence Public Library

Other: Cleaning and snow removal.                Data entry, clerical.

              Packaging and labeling bulk items.

                                                                        

Hours: Monday thru Friday 9am - 3pm.

Empty volunteer time slots:

Monday - mornings and afternoons.

Tuesday - afternnoons

Wednesday - mornings and afternoons

Thursday - afternoons

Friday - afternoons

        

Special Volunteers - Beginning in March, we need a special someone who can stop at Kwik Trip in Jesup to pick up donations twice a week.  If you are traveling between Independence and Jesup regularly, would you consider helping us out?