Leslie has brought her love of books and community to the Friends of Wichita Public Library. She enjoys volunteering at FWPL book sales and connecting people with great reads. Books and reading have been a big influence in her life and it's something she's instilled in her own family. How long have you been a Friends volunteer? This is my fourth year. How long have you served on the Board of Directors and what is your current office? I started my volunteering by being voted i

Cori serves as vice president/president-elect of the Friends of the Wichita Public Library and is currently juggling three books at once (an audiobook, an e-book, and a hardcover), and belongs to two book clubs. A self-described lover of mysteries, new fiction, and romance, she has one simple question for anyone not yet a member: "If you use library services and love the library, why aren't you a member of the Friends?" How long have you been a Friends volunteer? I've been a

Robert fell in love with the library as a middle schooler walking home from school. It opened the world to him and shaped his lifelong appreciation of learning, exploring and belonging.

Carrie is the newest member of the Board of Directors for the Friends of the Wichita Public Library. She joined earlier this year and brings nearly three years of experience as a Friends volunteer to her new role. Tell us more about the Board committee you’ve joined. I was invited to join the Partners & Promotions committee. We are working on exciting opportunities to keep Friends members and library patrons excited and knowledgeable about what is going on with our organizati