203-272-2245 · 104 Main Street, Cheshire, CT 06410

Volunteer Opportunities for Cheshire Teens in Grades 6-12

Welcome! Please Fill Out Our Teen Volunteer Registration Form

First-time volunteers and returning volunteers who have not yet done so, please fill out our registration form to give us some information about you and agree to our Teen Volunteer Expectations.  Then, sign up to volunteer in-person!

Teen Volunteer Expecations

Teen volunteers will:

  1. Schedule their own volunteer spots and communicate with library staff as needed. Notify the Children’s Department or cancel their volunteer spot at least 24 hours or as soon as possible before their spot if they cannot attend.
  2. Arrive on time and ready to work.
  3. Focus on their assigned tasks during their volunteer spots.
  4.  Write reviews in their own words based on their own opinions of the work they are reviewing.
  5. If under age 12, have a parent or guardian remain in the library while they volunteer.

Library staff will:

  1. Assign tasks based on volunteer interest when possible.
  2. Provide written proof of volunteer hours. Please request this ahead of time.
  3. Be open to volunteer feedback on teen programs, collections, and more.

Volunteer at the Library

Click the button below to see the calendar of available volunteer opportunities. Register for any that you’d like, the same way you register to attend a library program. 

Submit A Review

Click the button below to submit a review! We may post your review on our blog or social media along with your initials. You can review books, graphic novels, manga, movies, TV shows, video games, board games, and more. You will earn 2 hours of community service per review upon approval of a librarian. Please allow 5 business days for an emailed response confirming your hours. Only 2 reviews per person, per month will be accepted for community service hours.

Contact:

Evelyn Barletta

Youth Services Librarian

ebarletta@cheshirelibrary.org

203-272-2245  x33006