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Volunteering at the Library

Volunteering at Toronto Public Library provides many opportunities to make a difference in someone's life while using and developing your skills and abilities. Volunteers help the library in important areas of service at many branches throughout the City.

Limited transit fare assistance is available for library volunteers on request.

Adult Literacy Program

You help English-speaking adults improve their reading, writing, and basic math skills. For more information click one of the links below or call 416-395-5555

	Adult Literacy Program
	Volunteer to be a tutor
	Frequently Asked Questions

Volunteering for Teens

Do you need community hours for your high school diploma? Become a volunteer and join Youth Advisory Group at the Toronto Public Library.

Youth Advisory Groups

More Volunteering for Adults and Teens

Leading to Reading You help elementary school age children, who are having difficulty at their grade level, on a one-to-one basis. You help improve their reading and learning skills, and, sometimes, you help with their homework.

Homework Help for Teens You support students in grades 7-12. This after school program provides a place for them to do their homework and receive one-to-one help.

Volunteer Newsletters

	Volunteer Newsletter - January 2010, Vol. 5, Issue 2
	Volunteer Newsletter - November 2008, Vol. 4, Issue 2
	Volunteer Newsletter - April 2008, Vol. 4, Issue 1

Updated on: January 29, 2010

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