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Corporate Volunteer Opportunities

At Queens Public Library, corporate volunteer teams help strengthen the fabric of the communities we serve.

Each year, employees from companies across industries join us to plant gardens, assemble thousands of school supply kits, guide small business owners, and inspire the next generation of readers and leaders. Whether your team has an hour or a full day, your time and talents can make a lasting difference for the people of Queens.

Why Volunteer with QPL?

  • Connect with Queens. Give your employees meaningful ways to engage with local neighborhoods and residents.

  • Strengthen learning opportunities. Help expand access to books, technology, and programs that open doors for people of every age.
  • Share your expertise. Use your professional skills to help job seekers, students, and entrepreneurs take their next step forward.
  • See your impact. Sponsored activities directly support programs and services that benefit thousands of people each year.

Engagement Opportunities

We will work with you to design a project that fits your company’s interests, group size, and budget. Sponsorships cover materials, logistics, and program support, ensuring your team’s volunteer day has lasting community impact.

Community Events

  • Support set-up, clean-up, or crowd flow at library events.
  • Distribute materials, giveaways, or refreshments

Branch Beautification

  • Garden clean-ups and seasonal planting (spring/fall)

  • Fence painting and light outdoor maintenance

Kit Assemblies (on-site or remote options available)

  • QPL Baby Card kits

  • Children’s activity kits

  • Library info kits for new parents

  • Resource kits for new Americans

  • Back-to-school backpacks

  • “Decision Day” kits for college-bound teens

Book Engagement

  • Organize a company book drive and distribute books at branches

  • Sort returned books for recirculation

Seasonal Community Support

  • Help distribute summer meals to children (June – August)

Skill-Based Volunteering

  • Lead skills training sessions or career workshops

  • Mentor entrepreneurs

  • Deliver financial literacy workshops (basic banking, credit building, fraud prevention, small business finance; multi-language options available)

INQUIRY FORM

Ready for your company to make an impact in Queens?  Fill out the form below and our team will be in touch to explore the best opportunities for your group.

 

 

 

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