“We’re all privileged that we have a library that we can come help with and enjoy,” says Kappi Brown, bibliophile and faithful volunteer at the Dade County Public Library.
Brown has lived in Dade County for over 50 years, and when she retired from her career early, she began using her newfound freedom and flexibility to support projects she believes in.
She had been a patron of our library for many years before retiring, so, “After I retired, it was just natural to come over here and ask, ‘What can I do?’”
Brown has volunteered under three different library managers: Marshana Sharp, Mindy Haworth, and now Lydia Soucy. She can’t remember the exact year that she began volunteering, but it was around 2010…