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SUMMARY:Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
LOCATION:Quince Orchard Library\nQuince Orchard Library
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DESCRIPTION:Join TAB for guest presentations\, reflection\, and service pl
 anning. Share ideas\, help shape teen programs\, support library projects\
 , build leadership skills\, and earn four SSL hours with other teens.\n.\n
 https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/17130587
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Join&nbsp\;<strong><a href="https://www.mo
 ntgomerycountymd.gov/montgomery-county-public-libraries/library-locations/
 quince-orchard-library" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Quince Orchard Libr
 ary</a>'s</strong>&nbsp\;<strong><a href="https://www.montgomerycountymd.g
 ov/montgomery-county-public-libraries/about-library/board-advisory-committ
 ees/teen-advisory-board-mcpl" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Teen Advisory
  Board</a></strong> (TAB)&nbsp\;to help shape teen programs\, displays\, v
 olunteer projects\, and library spaces. TAB members share ideas with libra
 ry staff\, give feedback\, plan upcoming activities\, and work with other 
 teens on projects that support the library and community.</p>\n<p>The firs
 t hour usually features a guest presentation\, skill-building activity\, o
 r discussion on a topic relevant to teens. The second hour is for TAB refl
 ection\, planning\, and project work. TAB members identify library and com
 munity needs\, help prepare service projects\, take action through teen-le
 d or teen-supported activities\, and reflect on what they learned and who 
 benefited.</p>\n<p>New members are welcome. You do not need prior voluntee
 r or leadership experience. Teens can earn four Student Service-Learning (
 SSL) hours for attending the full meeting and participating. Snacks are pr
 ovided while supplies last.</p>\n<p>This program is sponsored by&nbsp\;<a 
 href="https://folmc.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Friends o
 f the Library of Montgomery County\, MD\, Inc.</strong></a></p>\n<p><stron
 g>How to Join</strong></p>\n<p>Please complete the&nbsp\;<strong><a href="
 https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=-bEBbuWxc0Csl3eAa
 aCtZBcyUVFZhjlNrmyVkMdnYYZUMEZPSTA3RVZNWEhGNksxMzNKQ0wySFBWTC4u" target="_
 blank" rel="noopener">Teen Advisory Board Interest Form</a></strong>&nbsp\
 ;before attending so staff can confirm eligibility and contact information
 . If you use the&nbsp\;<strong>Register</strong>&nbsp\;button for this mee
 ting\, please also complete the interest form.</p>\n<p>Applicants must be 
 13 or in eighth grade at the time of application and may participate throu
 gh age 17\, or age 18 if still in high school.</p>\n<p>Questions about <st
 rong>Quince Orchard Library's Teen Advisory Board</strong>?&nbsp\;Contact&
 nbsp\;<a href="mailto:witt.salley@montgomerycountymd.gov" target="_blank" 
 rel="noopener"><strong>Witt Salley</strong></a>\, Teen Services Librarian.
 </p>\n<p><strong>What Is a Teen Advisory Board?</strong></p>\n<p>TAB is a 
 group of library teen volunteers that helps the library and the community 
 by implementing\, promoting\, and advocating for youth services in Montgom
 ery County. TAB will provide feedback on programs\, assist librarians with
  planning and running events\, and serve as library advocates. You earn SS
 L hours for attending TAB meetings\, and additional volunteer opportunitie
 s will be announced throughout the year. Quince Orchard Library's TAB meet
 ings take place on the first Thursday of each month from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
 </p>\n<p>Looking for more fun things&nbsp\;to do? Check out&nbsp\;<strong>
 <a href="https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/montgomery-county-public-libra
 ries/mcpl-guides-you/mcpl-teens" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MCPL for T
 eens</a></strong>.</p>\n<p>Don't have a card right now? No worries! Find o
 ut how to&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/montgomery-cou
 nty-public-libraries/get-library-card" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><str
 ong>Get a Library Card</strong></a>.</p>\n<hr />\n<p>Library Program Atten
 dance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within t
 he suggested age range of the program. Children attending an MCPL program 
 under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attending a pro
 gram intended for children must have an accompanying child.</p>\n<p>If you
  plan to attend with a group of ten or more\, please contact the branch at
  least one week before the program to discuss how your group might be acco
 mmodated.</p>\n<hr />\n<h3>Accommodation Requests</h3>\n<!-- v2026.4.0 -->
 \n<p>To request an accommodation\, contact the <strong><a href="https://ww
 w.montgomerycountymd.gov/node/17144">library branch</a></strong> where you
  want the accommodation. If they are unable to help\, or if you need an ac
 commodation for an online resource or event\, complete our <strong><a href
 ="https://mcgmd.wufoo.com/forms/wypec8q0j2yngy/">Accommodation Request For
 m</a></strong> online or call Library Administration at <strong><a href="t
 el:+12407770002">240-777-0002</a></strong>.</p>\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/
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