Do you want to help out? Here are some resources on volunteering.
Idealist.org - The site is not solely about volunteering but does have thousands of volunteering opportunities searchable in many ways. Get email updates to your inbox.
Network for Good - An international site, this affords opportunities for donating and volunteering divided into handy groupings—for kids, teens, seniors, and groups—with testimonials from volunteers of all ages.
Public Service and Volunteerism - This U.S. government site covers donating money, volunteering for government jobs, public service–related organizations, and more on volunteering.
Serve - On April 21, 2009, the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act was signed by President Obama, creating a central portal for people who want to volunteer in their local communities. Search by zip code and keywords.
Volunteer Abroad - Well organized, this site allows searching by country in which one might wish to volunteer and describes available projects there. It contains volunteer work opportunities for all age groups.
Volunteer.Gov - Many U.S. governmental agencies post volunteer opportunities here. Searchable by location, federal or state agency, and subject keyword, this includes a listing of volunteer listings posted in the last 30 days; 500 hours of service on participating federal land earns one a free “America the Beautiful” pass.
Volunteer Match - Searchable by location (even zip code) and keywords, this site has matched thousands of volunteers to projects, including virtual ones.
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Website Accessibility Policy
Salado Public Library is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Salado Public Library
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Salado Public Library has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Salado Public Library regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.
