205 Beckenridge St.

Henderson, NC 27536

www.perrylibrary.org

(252) 438-3316

Agency’s Mission Statement:

The H. Leslie Perry Memorial Library provides our community with services, resources and information for lifelong  learning, culture enrichment, daily living, and leisure activity.

Agency’s goals and programs offered to clients/people served:

This agency happens to be the hub of an integrated learning community. The library provides over 100,000 titles to the public, subscriptions to over 100 magazines and news papers, youth services, technological resources for including instant access for printing, various clubs, and a portal to history through a local history section. Meeting rooms are also available to the public.

Impact Agency has made on the community:

A new library was built in 2006, in order to better serve the community by larger and more cultivated facilities. The new library has created a cherished center for literary, technological and social stimulus and will continue to be a valuable aid for years to come.

Volunteer Duties:

• Serve as an assistant for technological resources
• Help with computer use and printing functions
• Help with the summer reading program
• Create bookshelf signs
• Create spread sheets
• Indexing newspaper articles
• “weeding” the library’s collection of dated books