Teen Advisory Group Member
(Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library)
Position ID: V-GRE0029
Last Modified: 05 Apr 2024
Last Full Update: 05 Apr 2024
Opportunity Details: Teen Advisory Group Member
| Contact | Sarah Chamberlain, Youth Services Staff, Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library; Phone: 519-376-6623 ext 5220; Email: ysinfo@library.osngupl.ca |
| Duties | The Teen Advisory Group (TAG) acts as a resource for the Youth Services staff at the Library in areas such as book selection, volunteer support, activity planning and promotion. |
| More Info Link | library.osngupl.ca |
| Benefits | Teen Advisory Group (TAG) is provided with snacks at the monthly meetings. Volunteer hours with TAG count toward the OSSD volunteer requirement. |
| Clients | Teen Advisory Group (TAG) members are mostly involved with other teens, though opportunities are given to volunteer with children's programs. |
| Ages | 13 year(s) - 19 year(s) |
| Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | Yes |
| Areas of Interest | Committees ; Event Coordination & Support ; Mentorship / Leadership ; Youth Services |
| Skills/Experience | Leadership ; Mentoring & Training ; Planning & Organizing ; Working with Children |
| Commitment Length | Long Term (More than 1 year) - 1 year |
| Interaction Level | Small Group ; Large Group |
| Minimum Hours | 1 / Month |
| Dates and Times | Tuesday: Evening (7-8pm) Teen Advisory Group (TAG) meetings take place on the first Tuesday of the month from October to June at 7:00 pm in the Library's Youth Services Department. Volunteers may accumulate more hours by assisting with TAG programs. |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Location | Owen Sound |
| Number of Positions | Grey County: 10 individual(s) ; Owen Sound: 10 individual(s) 20 individual(s) needed in total. |
| Training | Training is required ; Teen Advisory Group (TAG) members must complete training with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act |
| Transportation | Near public transit |
| Cost | None |
| Police Check | Not Required |
| Referrals | 8 |
Agency Details: Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library
| Office Phone | 519-376-6623 |
| info@library.osngupl.ca | |
| Website | www.osngupl.ca |
| Address & Map | 824 1st Ave W Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 4K4 |
| Mailing Address | 824 1st Ave W Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 4K4 |