1. Teens: “How Can I Participate?” Complete an application Get recommendations Dedicate some time Book reviews Help with children’s programs Host teen programs Fund-raise for the library

2. Set Goals; Establish Rules Goals – Get the word out – Volunteer 20 hours per semester – Develop skills Leadership, event planning, public speaking, time management Rules – Attendance – Record keeping – Responsibility

3. The Future More interested teens Higher rates of teen library usage Larger scale service projects Training and development Interest in the Librarianship / public service

4. Issues and Concerns Recruitment Parents Scheduling Money

5. On the Web Social Networking Blogs – malvernarklibrarytab@blogspot.com malvernarklibrarytab@blogspot.com Email newsletters Photobucket / Flicker Library Website – www.hsc.lib.ar.us/Teen/Teen www.hsc.lib.ar.us/Teen/Teen