Tweens
Current Volunteer Event Sign-ups
Additional volunteer opportunities may be available through our events calendar. Use Keyword search "teen volunteer".
Volunteer Information
Summer volunteer hours letters are available at the Information Desk now. All letters not picked up by Dec 31, 2024 will be destroyed. Please read your letter over. If you notice any discrepancies, please contact Ms. Molly at mmorrison@mountlaurellibrary.org
Looking for additional volunteer experiences or hours? These local organizations also work with tween/teens. Age requirement may apply. Check with the individual organization.
Animal Welfare Association (AWA)
Battleship New Jersey
Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge
Color a Smile
Book Smiles - contact form for setting up your own book drive
Friends of the Burlington County Animal Shelter
Habitat for Humanity Youth Programs
Majoda Stables
SamariTeen
Special Olympics of New Jersey
Volunteer Center of Burlington County
Volunteer Match
Wharton State Forrest
Adopt-a-shelf Volunteering
Are you interested in long-term, independent volunteer hours? This opportunity is for tweens and teens ages 10-17 (18 if still in HS) to help the library maintain its collection.
You will be responsible for cleaning, organizing and maintaining 2 sections, one non-fiction, one fiction.
To receive your sections, you MUST:
- pass a test: alphabetical order and numerical order, including decimal places
- attend an in-person orientation
- volunteer a MINIMUM or 2 times per month
The test and orientation are NOT eligible for volunteer hours.
Registration is required via the events calendar.
Test are offered once a quarter: January, April, July, and October
Leadership Projects
Currently scheduling for October.
Parents, be advised that part of the leadership role includes your tween/teen reaching out to me independently. Please refer them to my email, thank you!
Current Requests:
- Take home craft kits for ages 13-17
- Non-electronic STEM projects and challenges
Please contact Ms. Molly (mmorrison@mountlaurellibrary.org) with the following information from a NON-school:
Your full first and last name
Your Project idea
What age group are you looking to serve? (Be specific: ages 3-5, teens only, seniors, etc.)
Will your project require a room at the Library for either prep-work, presentation, or event?
Preferred days of the week.
Preferred time slot: Morning (10-12), afternoon (12-2 or 2-4), evening (4-6 or 6-8)
A supplies list (if your project requires one)
All other details will be worked out individually.
Your Leadership Letter will be emailed directly to you.