Get Involved

Looking for a way to make a difference in your community?  We can help!

Teen Advisory Board (TAB)

Want to make a difference in the programs and services the library has for Teens?  TAB monthly during the school year to plan teen activities and service projects at the Library, including our monthly gaming tournaments and the annual Giving Tree each winter.

Youth Services Volunteers

Kids & Teens accepts teen volunteers who need to earn hours for religious or school-related programs during the school year. Please contact Mary Jo Wolsky at 630-887-8760 ext. 259 for more details.

Summer Reading VolunTEENs

Sorry, all positions have been filled at this time.

Volunteers going into grades 7-12 can earn community service hours over the summer with a fun group of teens at the library in a variety of positions.  Applications are available online and at the Kids & Teens Ask Us Desk beginning May 1.

Volunteering Websites

Looking to volunteer outside the library?  Check out one of these sites!

• Do Something -You have a lot of ideas about how you'd like to change the world or at least you have a lot of questions and concerns and you're looking for specific things you can do. Do Something gives you a place to connect, a place to be inspired, be supported, be celebrated. The only question is, "What's your something?"
• Volunteer Match -Enter your zip code and find volunteer opportunities within five miles of home.
• The Teenager's Guide to the Real World -A list of twenty simple things teens can do to make a difference and help other people by volunteering.