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Teens 14-17: Do your community service at the library!

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ORGANIZATION: Yolo County Library - Arthur F. Turner Community Library

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The Arthur F. Turner Community Library has volunteer opportunities for teens 14-17. Help your community, earn community service hours, and get work experience! Flexible schedule during library open hours. For current library hours visit us at https://yolocountylibrary.org/turner/

The library gets many interested applicants. There may be a waiting list, so apply early!

Youth volunteers must be ages 14-17. The library cannot accept students 18 or older as short-term volunteers. If you are 18 or older and wish to volunteer, please see our other volunteer listings or visit the library.

What do library youth volunteers do?

  • Neaten and organize books
  • Clean toys and books
  • Assemble craft kits and giveaways
  • Help with programs and events
  • You may also be asked to assist staff with creating content for the library Instagram, Facebook, and/or YouTube accounts.
What skills do library volunteers need?
  • Time management
  • Responsibility, punctuality, and reliability
  • Organizational skills
  • Customer service and communication skills
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn new things!

Youth volunteers are required to communicate with the Volunteer Coordinator directly. The Volunteer Coordinator does not communicate with parents unless needed as an accommodation for a disability.

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About Yolo County Library - Arthur F. Turner Community Library

Location:

1212 Merkley Avenue, West Sacramento, CA 95691, US

Mission Statement

The Yolo County Library provides access for all to books, informational technology and other media to inform, entertain and inspire.

Description

Public libraries in California seek to engage the talents, skills and commitment of volunteers to serve the communities' information and literacy needs. Libraries offer a variety of skilled volunteer opportunities to make a meaningful contribution to library programs, operations, fundraising events and other community engagement functions. Skilled volunteers have opportunities to lead projects, work with teams of staff and volunteers, learn new skills, and have fun.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1212 Merkley AvenueWest Sacramento, CA 95691

(38.580215,-121.52335)
 

SKILLS

  • Organization
  • Problem Solving
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

  • Teens

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 14
  • Shifts are usually 2 hours, once a week. The Volunteer Coordinator will work with you to find the days and times that work for your schedule.

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