What Happens to Materials Donated to the Library? | The Library Report #24
Find out what goes on behind the scenes when the library receives donated materials! Donor Engagement manager Sandy Toh walks us through the donation process, from responding to the donation offer, to the collection and processing of donated materials.
Timestamps:
00:00 – Teaser
00:16 – Episode Introduction
00:35 – Opening Titles
00:45 – Meet the Donor Engagement Manager
01:33 – How Did You Come to Join the Donors Team?
02:00 – How Does the Team Find Donors?
02:38 – What Kind of Materials Can Be Donated?
02:59 – Why Are Certain Donations Accepted but Not Others?
03:39 – What Is the Donation Process Like?
04:18 – Must I Be in Singapore to Make a Donation?
05:11 – Does NLB Accept Digital Materials and Is That Process Different from Physical Items?
05:39 – What’s the Biggest Challenge in Your Job?
05:59 – Was There a Donation That Caught Your Eye?
06:54 – Is There Anything Interesting That You’ve Come Across in Your Work?
07:51 – How Can Someone Access Donated Materials?
08:25 – Closing
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