Programs
TEEN BOOK GROUP
What does the Teen Advisory Board do?
TAB’s mission is to help the Richland Community Library better serve the needs and interests of local teens. TAB currently meets on a monthly basis to brainstorm ideas and provide feedback about teen library programs, materials and to sign up for ongoing volunteer opportunities.
Tasks for Board Members
- Help spread the word about programs and services for teens at the Library.
- Volunteer at Library programs like Summer Reading Programs, S.T.E.M. Saturdays or Art Club.
- Be an active Library user in order to provide targeted feedback about programs and services.
- Share your ideas at monthly TAB Meetings!
Teen Advisory Board Membership Requirements
Members of the Richland Community Library Teen Advisory Board must:
- Be 11-18 years old.
- Complete permission form to participate.
- Attend monthly meetings.
- Volunteer as needed for library programming.
Benefits of Membership
- Brainstorm ideas to impact the Teen Services Department of the Library.
- Spend time with other teens planning enjoyable events.
- Members receive volunteer hours for school.
- Members will develop marketable leadership skills.
- Participation can be listed on job, scholarship and college applications.
- Make a difference in your community.
- Free TAB T-Shirt!
- Snacks & Drinks at every meeting!
- Games and arts/crafts may also occur at meetings.
