About library volunteering

Volunteer at Your Library – Flexible & Rewarding

Last updated: 26th August

Why Volunteer?

  • Just 2 hours a week can make a big impact.
  • Meet new people – over 850 volunteers since 2016.
  • Learn new skills.
  • Open to everyone – no qualifications needed.
  • Help your community thrive.

Ways You Can Help by supporting with:

  • Promote library services.
  • Support housebound residents.
  • Run community events.
  • Help others get online and learn IT.
  • Assist with Blue Badge applications.
  • Volunteer in Start-Up Business Hubs.
  • Support join up to the Summer Reading Challenge (ages 13–17).
  • Host Places of Welcome coffee & chat sessions.

Get Involved

  • Register your interest today!
  • Make a difference in your life and your community.

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

  • Call: 0300 111 8000
  • Email: volunteerinyourlibrary@staffordshire.gov.uk and give your name and contact number, and the library where you want to volunteer.
  • If you are a young volunteer - aged 13-16, please state this too.
  • After you have submitted your query a Community Support Officer will be in touch to discuss your volunteering requirements.