Volunteering at the Cobourg Library
**Due to Covid-19 there are no "in-person" volunteer opportunities in the Library are not available at this time.**
However we are looking for the virtual volunteers for:
| Youth Knitting Group |
Youth Knitting Group
Location: Cobourg Public Library
Summary: This is a volunteer opportunity you can do from home. Youth Knitters create hats, mittens, scarves and slippers for the most vulnerable in our community to be provided to the Cobourg Public Library and distributed through our Mitten Tree (or a variation thereof) and to local non-profit organizations that help homeless folks.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Submit one or more (there is no limit) of the following items within 12 months and receive the following amount of volunteer hours per item, once submitted:
- Hat (for 2 volunteer hours)
- Mittens (2 volunteer hours)
- Scarf (3 volunteer hours)
- Slippers (2 volunteer hours)
Skills and Qualifications:
- 14 - 19 years old
- An interest and ability in knitting
- Must attend high school at Cobourg Collegiate Institute (CCI), William Academy or St. Mary Secondary
Screening Requirement: You must be able to knit and have access to your own knitting materials.
Reference Check? No
Screening Process: Yes.
Each Applicant will have to meet with the Community Engagement Assistant by Zoom or phone to confirm their goals and go over how to submit items.
Interested? Then send in your application today!
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Log your Volunteer Hours with this online form
