Teen Volunteers

Earn service hours by helping library staff. Requirements vary. Spaces are limited.

Before applying, review these expectations. After applying and before your first volunteer shift, all volunteers must attend an orientation.

Lead Volunteers

  • Dates: Ongoing
  • Ages: 16-18
  • Minimum Availability: 4-6 hours per month
  • Tasks: Event help & materials preparation
  • Status: Currently full

Note: All volunteers must fill out an application, even if you've volunteered before.

Summer

  • Dates: May-July
  • Ages: 12-18
  • Minimum Availability: 2 hours per month
  • Tasks: Giving out prizes, helping sign up readers
  • Status: Not yet accepting applications

Need more service hours? View this list of other Central Ohio volunteer options for teens.

Contact Us

Trouble logging in? Have questions about your shift? Contact Alexx B.

If you need immediate assistance contact us at 614-882-7277 option 5.

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