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Volunteering is “Easy as Pie!”

VOLUNTEERING IS “EASY AS PIE!” (Monday, September 16 @ 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.)

Becoming a volunteer with Interfaith Caregivers is “Easy as Pie!”  Stop by our table in the lobby and find out how easy it is and enjoy a piece of pie on us!  We guarantee that the “sweetest” part of volunteering for Interfaith won’t be the pie, it will be the difference you’ve made by helping someone in your community.  The senior you will help will be so grateful, you’ll be back for another serving. Learning about Interfaith Caregivers and what you can do to make a difference in Washington County.

Resilience & Post-Traumatic Growth

RESILIENCE & POST-TRAUMATIC GROWTH (Wednesday, September 4 @ 6:00 p.m.)

What skills and strengths help us to develop resilience?  Greg Young, Resilience & Post-Traumatic Growth and Crisis Intervention Consultant, will discuss his experiences working with trauma survivors and share tips on growth after surviving traumatic events.  Greg teaches nationwide and has responded to many local and regional critical incidents. He is also a chaplain with the FBI and Germantown Police Department.

Medicare and Finance

MEDICARE AND FINANCE (Wednesday, June 26 @ 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.)

Join Ann Janius, Registered Nurse from Platinum Health and Jon Hafemann, Financial Advisor from Edward Jones for an educational event on Medicare.  At Edward Jones, we believe financial education is an important part of achieving your goals.  We also realize there is more to life than just financial goals.  That’s why we’re excited to invite you to our Medicare and Finance program featuring our special guest.  Learn

  • Pros & cons of Medicare options
  • Under age 65 heath care options and costs

To reserve space for yourself and a guest at this educational workshop, please call Bryan Whitman at (262) 293-9198 or send an email to bryan.whitman@edwardjones.com no later than Friday, June 21.

Tech Support

The library will be hosting technical support consultations from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of the month.  Please register by stopping by the Reference Desk calling the library at (262) 253-7760 or emailing William at wkressin@germantownlibrarywi.org.  Make sure to include the topic of your question so we can be prepared with instructions.  Can’t make the scheduled times?  Let us know and we can work to find a time that meets your scheduling needs.

Some examples of questions include using library databases, downloading eBooks or eAudiobooks through Overdrive/Libby or RB Digital, using a tablet, setting up an email account, research assistance, genealogy research, signing up for Gale Courses, and printing.

  • May 7 & 21
  • June 4 & 18
  • July 2 & 16
  • August 6 & 20
  • September 3 & 17

Tech Support

The library will be hosting technical support consultations from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of the month.  Please register by stopping by the Reference Desk calling the library at (262) 253-7760 or emailing William at wkressin@germantownlibrarywi.org.  Can’t make the scheduled times?  Let us know and we can work to find a time that meets your scheduling needs.

  • May 7 & 21
  • June 4 & 18
  • July 2 & 16
  • August 6 & 20
  • September 3 & 17