About library volunteering

Reasons to volunteer in your library

Over 1,200 people have expressed an interest to find out more about volunteering. Over 850 have already joined our team!

5 reasons to volunteer at Your Library:

• You have the time - all we ask is two hours a week
• Make new friends, there's already over 850 volunteers
• Develop new skills
• Anyone can volunteer - you don't need qualifications or particular skills
• Make a difference to your community

How you can help

With new and varied voluntary roles in libraries across Staffordshire, some of the things you can do include:

• Helping your community to discover all your library has to offer
• Support housebound people to access books and information
• Running community events 
• Helping people to get online and learn IT skills 
• Taking part in our Reading Hack volunteer opportunities for 13-24 year olds

The possibilities are endless. 

Apply now or register your interest

Two hours a week can make all the difference. You could change your own life and the lives of those in your community, by helping to make your library a great place to be for future generations.  

If you would like to know more or want to have a chat about volunteering you can:

• Call: 01785 278311
• Email: volunteerinyourlibrary@staffordshire.gov.uk
• Apply online