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Amazon Smile: Support Friends of the OPL when you shop on Amazon

Updated: Jan 16, 2023

Shopping on Amazon? You can help support the Friends of the Oakland Public Library in the process! Here's everything you need to know to get set up using a browser or using the Amazon Android or iPhone app. We sincerely appreciate your time and support - happy shopping!


Using Amazon Smile on a browser




1. Navigate to smile.amazon.com

2. Log in to Amazon using your normal credentials (email or phone number, Amazon account password) - this is all kept confidential.

3. Click on the yellow button that says "Get started"

4. In the search bar, enter "Friends of the Oakland Public Library"

5. Select the first result:



6. Acknowledge the message from Amazon that a percentage of your shopping will be donated to the Friends of the Oakland Public Library.

Using Amazon Smile on the Amazon Android or iPhone app


Please remember to choose"Friends of the Oakland Public Library" as your charity.





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