The VolunTeens program is back and better than ever!
Here's how it works!
- Fill out this application
- Download, print, and fill out the following forms: Permission/Agreement/Photo & Video Consent Form or pick them up in the Teen Zone.
- Email the forms to Sahara, sscott@lplks.org, or return them to the Teen Zone
- Wait to hear back from us to get started!
FAQ
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How old do I have to be to join the VolunTeen program?
This program is for teens in grades 6-12. -
I need a signed form to prove my volunteer hours, help!
Yes, we can sign off on volunteer hours for you! If you have a specific form you need signed we can arrange a time to sign off on that, otherwise we can email you an official volunteer hours form signed by a staff member. Email Sahara at sscott@lplks.org for help. -
What will I be doing as a VolunTeen, I've never been one before?
There are several things our teen volunteers will be helping with and there will be training. These are some activities you'll be helping with:-
1) Shelving Assistant.
Helping shelve Children (2 hours) or YA books (1 hour) -
2) Assisting with programs.
We always could use extra hands with crafts, packing up summer reading prizes, and extra help during a scheduled program
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3) Creating library related social media post (for TikTok & Instagram).
This could be talking about your favorite web-series or book, doing a trendy dance to promote a program, or anything that you would like to create that's library related -
4) Attending at least one TAB meeting.
These meetings are every first Sunday of the month
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1) Shelving Assistant.