VolunTEENs

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Get Involved!

Want to give back to your community while earning official volunteer hours and experience? Consider signing up for Bartlett Public Library’s VolunTEENS program!

VolunTEENs assist with a variety of tasks including helping with Youth Services programs, program prep, decorating the library, and more. Once accepted into the program, VolunTEENs can register for volunteer opportunities through the Library’s program calendar. 

 

VolunTEENs Guidelines

 

VolunTEENs Application

Students entering grades 7–12 can apply to volunteer at the Bartlett Public Library District.
Teen volunteers must complete a new application each season:

  • Spring (March – May)
  • Summer (June – August)
  • Fall (September – November)
  • Winter (December – February)

Applications for each season will be accepted one month before the beginning of the new season. Orientation dates will be added throughout that month to best accommodate incoming volunteers.

  • Applications for SPRING accepted: February 1-28
  • Applications for SUMMER accepted: May 1-31
  • Applications for FALL accepted: August 1-31
  • Applications for WINTER accepted: November 1-30
I wish to serve as a VolunTEEN at the Bartlett Public Library District. I have read the application, and agree to follow the policies and guidelines provided by the Library. I understand and acknowledge that I am not an employee of the Library, will not be compensated or provided benefits of any kind, and may have my services terminated at the Library’s sole discretion. I also acknowledge that I have informed a parent or guardian of this volunteering opportunity and will have a safe means of transportation to and from the Library.
I have read the application, understand its contents, and grant the applicant permission to fully participate as a Teen Volunteer at the Bartlett Public Library District.