Celebrate the Lunar New Year at Midland Library!
Listed by Multnomah County Library
About
Help us celebrate the Lunar New Year with a celebration at Midland Library on Saturday, February 21 from 2:00-4:00 pm. The program will have music, crafts, gifts and more! We are anticipating a large number of attendees and are looking for bilingual (Chinese or Vietnamese) volunteers who are flexible and willing to help out where needed. Volunteers will help set up and take down event spaces, greet guests and support craft stations.
Location: Midland Library, 805 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR 97233
Age requirement: 16+
Tasks and responsibilities
- Set up and take down event areas
- Show hospitality to make guests feel welcome
- Assist with craft stations
- Distribute snacks and giveaway bags
- Provide general support needed throughout the event
Minimum Qualifications
- Enjoy talking with people of all ages and backgrounds
- Conversationally fluent in English
- Fluent in Vietnamese or Chinese (preferred)
- Able to work in a busy and fast paced environment
- Able to stand for the majority of the shift and lift up to 5-10 lbs
- Able to work independently
Benefits
- Enjoy the cultural celebration alongside library staff and community members
- An opportunity to learn about the culture and customs outside your own set of experiences
- Earn volunteer service hours
Training and other requirements
- On site training provided at the event
- Optional volunteer orientation and library tour prior to the event
Requirements
All volunteers must have an application on file.
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Non-Profit / Community Organization
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TBD, Portland, OR
Perks
Enjoy the cultural celebration alongside library staff and community members. An opportunity to learn about the culture and customs outside your own set of experiences. Earn volunteer service hours.
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