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Older Adult Services Advisory Group
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Impact Statement
We envision a thriving community that is multi-literate, engaged and welcoming to all. We provide equitable access to lifelong learning and contribute to the wellbeing of all. We value trust, equity, joy of discovery, future readiness, and compassion.
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Description
Participants of the Older Adult Services Advisory Group will work with library staff and other volunteers to evaluate current programs, resources and learning opportunities available to older adults at Waterloo Public Library.
This group will also provide input to help guide future planning for library programs and service development.
Applicants must be 55 years of age or older.
An awareness of community events and resources will be an asset.
This is an opportunity to support the library's strategic plan and growth of services for older adults.
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Position Qualifications
Ideal for: An Individual
Age: 55+
Area(s) of Interest: Arts/Culture, Library/Research , Senior Services
Skill(s): Interpersonal Communication, Communicate in Plain Language, Community Knowledge/Awareness, Creative Thinking, Respect
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Training / Work Condtions
Training Details: Members of the advisory group will work with library staff, a facilitator and other volunteers.
Working Conditions: Strong English communication skills are required.
An awareness of community programs and services for older adults is an asset.
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible washroom, Designated accessible parking space, Support volunteers with special needs, Accessible work space
Transportation: On a bus route
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Time Commitment
Duration: 1 year or more
Weekday - Daytime
The Older Adult Services Group will meet bi-weekly on Wednesday mornings until January of 2025. Future meetings and frequency to be determined.
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http://www.wpl.ca
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Send an Email Message
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Sandra Wright
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519-886-1310 Ext. 119
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35 Albert Street Waterloo, N2L 5E2
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Waterloo
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