Amazon Smile and the library

Want to donate money to the library while shopping online?

AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support your favorite charitable organization every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find the exact same low prices, vast selection, and convenient shopping experience as Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price to your favorite charitable organization. You can choose from nearly one million organizations to support.

       

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You have two ways to help the library. You can select Brentwood Library Foundation or Friends of the Brentwood Library. Both organizations directly support The Brentwood Library. We would not be able to offer many of our fantastic programs without their financial assistance. We hope that you will help us by linking up with AmazonSmile!

 

Internship Opportunity

The Brentwood Library is now accepting applications for an unpaid Fall internship opportunity. Applications are available online. Please share this information with any college business majors you know who may be interested.

This internship position will provide substantial experience in nonprofit fundraising, researching donor prospects, solicitation strategizing, in addition to gaining valuable office experience working in a fabulous atmosphere. The intern will be encouraged to take a leadership role in spearheading their own project within the objectives.

Description
The Brentwood Library Foundation is a non-profit organization that solicits contributions in support of The Brentwood Library. The Annual Fund is the yearly fundraising drive. Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• design a brochure
• write corporate, small business, and individual solicitation letters
• organize printing needs
• process mailings
• track and report donations
• work with library employees to meet goals

Responsibilities
Must be able to follow directions and work independently to plan and implement a fundraising drive focusing on three levels - corporate, small business, and personal.

Requirements
IDEAL CANDIDATE:
Personable, friendly, eager to learn
Must have reliable transportation
Must live close enough to Brentwood to commute
Well-organized and detail oriented
Ability to multi task, take initiative, and follow-through
Passionate, hard worker, dependable, responsible
Able to spend 10-15 hours per week

If you have any questions, please email Brigid at dayb@brentwood-tn.org