Winfield Library Friends
Goals:
The goal of the Winfield Library Friends is to provide volunteer assistance
and funds from fundraising for the following:
- Family and Children's Programs: Summer Reading Programs, story hours,
puppet shows, contests, Ice Cream Social
- Equipment: computers, bookshelves, computer desks
- Library Materials: Books, audio & video materials, magazines,
computer software
Accomplishments:
So far, the Winfield Library Friends has donated countless hours of
volunteer service and over $47,000! These funds helped to provide shelving,
a die cutter for cutouts for story hour craft projects and library bulletin
boards, postage and printing costs for the library's quarterly newsletter, summer reading funds, and more.
Volunteer Opportunities:
Below are just a few of the abundant opportunities to help the Friends
support the Library:
- Book Sale: sort and sell books (Friends who volunteer at the sale get first choice!)
- Hospitality: provide refreshments for programs
- Fundraising: donations, prizes for special events
- Publicity: making signs/posters, writing newsletters, mailings,
graphic design
- WLF Officers and chairpersons
To become involved please call 630/653-7599 or email us at winfriends@winfield.lib.il.us.
Fall Book Sale
The Friends organize a book sale every fall during Winfield's Good Old Days weekend. We accept book donations during the month before the sale. We do not accept donations during the rest of the year, as we lack the storage space to do so.
Donations for Membership:
- Individual $10.00
- Family $15.00
- Contributing $25.00
- Patron $50.00
- Best Friend or Business $75.00
Ask if your employer will match your donation!
The Winfield Library Friends is a 501c(3) charitable organization.
Winfield Library Friends Bylaws (PDF)
Winfield Library Friends Bylaws (HTML)
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