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1. What are some examples of things Teen Advisory Committee (TAC) members do at the library?

• Plan and organize teen projects and events at the library
• Create fun book displays
• Help create social media content
• Develop and contribute to the Oregon City Public Library teen newsletter
• Help make the teen space a comfortable and fun place to hang out

2. What’s in it for you?

• Use your creativity to develop fun and meaningful projects, events, and content
• Develop leadership skills
• Make new friends
• A chance to make a difference in your community
• Earn community service credit

3. Who can apply?

• Students who live or go to school in the Oregon City Public Library Service Area
• Students who are in 7 through 12 grade during the 2022 to 2023 school year

4. I’m a homeschool student, can I still apply to be on TAC?

Yes! If you live in the Oregon City Public Library Service Area, you are welcome to apply! (Not sure if you live in the OCPL service area? Check out this map [PDF].)

5. What is the time commitment for TAC?

You must be able to come to the library for a one hour shift each week plus one monthly meeting with all members of TAC per month.

6. Does TAC run all year 'round?

TAC meets mostly during the school year with the option to continue volunteering during the summer months.