Volunteer with Brothers and Books

Want to make a change in your community?

Brothers and Books is currently looking for volunteers to assist us, collect books, talk to authors, create partnerships and of course donate even more community libraries!

Please review the volunteer information Package and submit a volunteer request today!

Volunteer Information Pack

Group of people in workout attire standing in front of a 'Join the Club' tent; text "Volunteer Package for Brothers and Books"
Contents page of a document listing sections: Our Mission and Values, Company History, Our Programs, Why Bibliotherapy, Message from the Founder, Organisational Chart, Lines of Communication, Volunteering Opportunities, Thank You. Includes website ww
Graphic displaying the mission and values of Brothers and Books including altruism, curiosity, acceptance, and collaboration with icons of a hand, brain, and handshake.
Brothers and Books company history page featuring text about being a veteran-owned, Australian company embedded in the Australian Army. The page highlights their purpose to foster critical thinking and vision for open discussion of ideas. Includes or
Image of a brochure page titled 'Our Programs' for Brothers and Books. It outlines an online reading community, annual fundraising initiatives, support for other organizations, merchandise sales, and an online reading club. Features icons related to
Flyer showcasing 'Our Programs' with yellow text on a black background by Brothers and Books. Includes details on podcast, online resources, online courses, and tailor-made reading lists. Features illustrative icons for each program.
Infographic titled 'The Power of Bibliotherapy' with statistics on reading benefits: 69% stress reduction by reading for 6 minutes, 50% healthier sleep, 18% increased life satisfaction, increased wealth related to reading, 50% career prospects increa
Letter from the founder of Brothers and Books, including founder's photo, discussing the organization's growth, value, and future plans for 2024-2025, focusing on themes of inspiration, education, and expansion.
Organizational chart showing governance, operations, and fundraising roles. Includes Managing Director, Directors for Governance, Operations, and Fundraising, and various volunteer roles like Secretary, Accountant, Book Finder, and Project Officer.
Organisational chart highlighting roles such as Website Manager, Copywriter, Graphic Designer, Videographer, and Grant Writer, alongside their key responsibilities. The chart includes managing director and director positions with volunteer roles like
Infographic titled 'Lines of Communication' detailing a charity's communication structure. It outlines the purpose, means of communication via email, a three-tier hierarchy structure with roles such as Managing Director, and teams including Governanc
Infographic on team communication and reporting timelines. Features a diagram showing communication flow between a director and volunteer roles, and outlines reporting schedules for governance on Wednesday, operations on Thursday, and partnerships on
Infographic detailing the role of a Managing Director, including requirements, skills, tasks, key outcomes, and reporting timeline for a charity volunteer role. Includes an illustration of a muscular cartoon character.
Director of Governance role description, including requirements, skills, tasks, key outcomes, and reporting timeline. Requires postgraduate degree in business or strategy and completion of the Australian Institute of Company Directors Course. Skills
Director of Operations role description with requirements, skills, tasks, key outcomes, reporting timeline; includes astronaut graphic.
Director of Partnerships role description with requirements, skills, tasks, key outcomes, and reporting timeline details. Includes cartoon graphic of a person holding up a peace sign. Text emphasizes business development, strategic governance, and co
Operations Library Maker role description with purpose, skills, tasks, key outcomes, and reporting timeline; illustrated with a wizard figure.
Poster detailing the role of Operations Chief Reading Officer for a charity, including purpose, skills, tasks, key outcomes, and reporting timeline. Features an illustration of a child with books and text regarding volunteer roles.
Infographic detailing the role of a "Partnerships Bookbassador" for a charity. It highlights the purpose, skills needed, tasks, key outcomes, and reporting timeline. Skills include charisma and social media. Tasks involve promoting the charity and or
Graphic titled 'Partnerships Author Talker' describing volunteer role responsibilities including skills, tasks, key outcomes, and reporting timeline for encouraging author book donations and communication for podcasts. Features illustration of a pers
Partnerships Project Officer role description infographic detailing purpose, skills, tasks, key outcomes, and reporting timeline for a charity's events management position. Contains text and an illustration of a professional individual.
Infographic for Governance Accountant volunteer role, detailing requirements, skills, tasks, key outcomes, and reporting timeline. Includes a cartoon waffle character.
Infographic detailing the responsibilities of a Governance Secretary in a charity, including requirements, skills, tasks, key outcomes, and reporting timeline. Features include text and a graphic of a hooded figure with a laptop.
Infographic for Operations Book Finder volunteering role, detailing purpose, skills, tasks, key outcomes, and reporting timeline. Highlights include book acquisition from secondhand stores, relationship building, and library book list maintenance. In
Infographic on Governance HR Manager role, detailing requirements, skills, tasks, key outcomes, and reporting timeline. Features an illustration of a person with glasses reading a book.
Volunteer induction training announcement with details on email confirmation and information on Brothers and Books website www.brothersnbooks.com/volunteer. Encourages familiarization with website and social media.
Quick reference guide listing social media links for BrothersnBooks on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Spotify, YouTube, and LinkedIn along with a website URL.
List of software for volunteers, categorized by purpose: graphic design (Canva, Cap Cut), websites (Squarespace, Go Fundraise, GoFundMe, Raisely, Meta, TikTok), marketing (Google Ads, FB Ads, Canva), accounting (Xero, Excel, PayPal), communications (
Annual, monthly, and fortnightly event schedule with key dates. Annual events include Veteran Writers Festival (28 Aug) and Remembrance Day (11 Nov). Monthly online reading club meetings are on the last Thursday. Fortnightly activities include librar
Volunteer agreement document titled 'Terms of Agreement' outlining volunteer position, services, term, obligations, indemnification, and insurance for Brothers and Books Ltd.
Volunteer agreement document with sections on Intellectual Property, Governing Law, Entire Agreement, and signature lines for Brothers and Books LTD and Volunteer.
Fortnightly reporting template for volunteers with sections for tasks, innovation, issues, solutions, and opportunities, plus email instructions for submission.
Collage of people posing with bookshelves filled with various books; background text promotes "BrothersNBooks" with contact information and social media links.
Man holding a purple box of assorted hardcover books, standing outside in front of a white vehicle and residential buildings, wearing a plaid shirt and shorts.

“Volunteering with BNB I learnt the vital skills necessary to start my own company. It is also an excellent and worthy cause "

- WO2 B Bowring

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Icons and words: Curiosity with brain icon, Altruism with heart in hand icon, Collaboration with lightbulb and people icon, Acceptance with handshake icon.
Text "OUR VALUES" in bold, with "OUR" in white and "VALUES" in yellow on a dark background.
Graphic with text and icons promoting mental health awareness, including brain illustration, person with heart symbol, and hugging figures. Text reads: 'Promote positive mental health in organisations,' 'Provide life-changing books to people experiencing hardship,' 'Provide resources for holistic mental health support.'
Text 'OUR GOALS' with 'OUR' in white and 'GOALS' in yellow