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Friends of the Library

November 16, 2023

Website: 
https://mcpl.info/friends
Description: 

The Monroe County Public Library Foundation, also known as the Friends of the Library, support the mission, vision, and values of the library. The Friends advocate for Monroe County Public Library and support library collections, services, programs, and staff development.

As a nonprofit corporation, the Friends collect and administer the grants, gifts, bequests, and other monies (outside of local tax receipts) that help make the Library's many programs such an integral part of our community. The Friends also staff and run the Friends of the Library Bookstore on the first floor of the Downtown Library. Proceeds from the Bookstore support Library programming and services.

Year Established: 
1965 (all day)
Incorporation Status: 
Incorporated
Community Organizations Subjects: 
2 - Education
Libraries
Literacy
Volunteers
Address
303 E. Kirkwood Avenue
Bloomington
IN
47408
Contact
812-349-3050
fol@mcpl.info

RSVP 55+ Volunteer Program

November 29, 2023

Website: 
https://area10agency.org/rsvp/
Description: 

Get involved! Leave a legacy! RSVP 55+ Volunteer Program is a clearinghouse for adult volunteers, helping volunteers find their perfect match based on their interests and needs. RSVP has 100s of volunteer opportunities throughout Monroe and Owen Counties. For those who are already volunteering, RSVP provides a social community to support and recognize their service. Volunteers submit their hours to help provide information to state and federal agencies regarding the impact older adults have in our community. A program of Area 10 Agency on Aging. Everyone has something to give—contact us today to get started!

Year Established: 
1988 (all day)
Community Organizations Subjects: 
Older Adults
Senior Citizens
5 - Human Services
Volunteers
Address
Office of RSVP and Area 10 Agency on Aging
631 W. Edgewood Dr.
Ellettsville
IN
47429
Contact
812-876-3383
rsvp@area10agency.org

Volunteers in Tutoring Adult Learners (VITAL)

November 16, 2023

Website: 
https://mcpl.info/vital
Description: 

VITAL offers the following services:

  • One-to-one tutoring - Trained tutors help individual learners set goals, gain essential literacy skills, and increase their confidence.
  • New Reader Support Group - An opportunity for new readers to gather and exchange their thoughts and ideas in a supportive and confidential group
  • Additional Tutor Training - In-services are offered in the area of computing, GED tutoring, Laubach Method, and English as a second language
  • Introduction to Tutoring for Volunteers
  • Brown Bag Lunches
Community Organizations Subjects: 
English as a Second Language
2 - Education
Adult Education
Literacy
TASC (Test Assessing Secondary Completion)
Tutoring
Volunteers
Address
Monroe County Public Library
303 E. Kirkwood
Bloomington
IN
47408
Contact
VITAL, Monroe County Public Library
349-3173
vital@monroe.lib.in.us