Community Service Projects

Community Service and Workshops Offered

Murat Yazan welcomes individuals, libraries, and other institutions to contact him concerning digitization of historical artifacts. If you’d like more information, please feel free to him at anytime.

Mr. Yazan is also available to help with other workshops as well. Past service and workshops offered:

• Co-faculty advisor, College Association for the Advancement of ALL People (CAAAP), Fall 2006, Spring 2007


• Transylvania Public Library
  • Graphic Novel Workshop, Spring 2008


• Henderson County Public Library
  • Baker-Barber Collection -Developing finding aids, database, and indexing system
  • Graphic Novel Workshop, July 2007
  • Movie Making Workshop: Using Microsoft’s Movie Maker, Summer 2007
  • Open Mic-Night- Young Adult Library, 2006, 2007
  • Movie Making Workshop, Young Adult Library, Summer 2006, Summer 2007
  • Consultant for the Teen Advisory Board, Summer 2006
  • 2005 Quiz Bowl –Young Adult Library -Judge
  • Children’s Summer Reading Program 2000-present
  • Family Story Time
  • Assistance in curriculum planning to home-school parent-teachers


• Henderson County Historic Courthouse
  • Henderson County: A Goodly Heritage, consultant/editor for Tom Orr, author, 2007
  • Digitizing photograph collections, Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society and the Henderson County History Center, Fall 2006
  • Evidence of Yesterday, 2005


• Helping Hand Developmental Center
  • Webmaster 2001-2002
  • Fund-Raising Committee 2000-2001
  • Treasurer-Board of Directors 1998-1999