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Young Adult Mentor
Mentor you writers aged 14 to 21: write, give feedback, prepare for public readings. A background check is required.
[Ongoing/flexible hours]
Hugo Classes for Kids Mentor
Help young writers ages 7 to 13 tell their stories.
[Ongoing/flexible hours]
Zine Archive Assistant
Tend the zine library, assist visitors, read and catalogue zines.
[4 hours per week, 1 month commitment]
Hugo House Member Library Collection Volunteer
Work with the library's collection, including updating the catalog, researching the Hugo House history, curating the collection, shelving, labeling, and more.
[Ongoing/flexible hours]
Hugo House Member Library Attendant
Help visitors find books, troubleshoot simple computer problems, help make the library a quiet, welcoming place for writers.
[4 hours per week, 1 month commitment]
Administrative Support
Help with vital administrative tasks like filing, database entry, stuffing envelopes.
[Mondays - Fridays]
Facilities
Painting, gardening, cleaning, and the like.
[Ongoing/flexible hours]
Hugo House Street Team
Distribute promotional materials and class catalogs around Seattle on a semi-regular basis.
[Ongoing/flexible hours]
Special Event Volunteer
Volunteer support during setup, at the door, in the bar, and during clean-up for special literary events. A license to serve alcohol, or a food handler's permit a big plus.
[Ongoing/as needed]
