Teen Community Service Opportunities– Community service can be required when participating in certain clubs, like the National Honor Society. It also looks great on college applications and job resumes. North Babylon teens( grades 6-12) only. Students must have a current North Babylon Library card to receive credit for service. Below are some upcoming opportunities to earn community service credit at the Library: Teens can register online through our calendar, by phone or in person.
Food Pantry Donations CSC– Middle and High School students can earn community service hours by bringing in donations for our donation boxes by our lobby. Sealed non-expired items such as: canned or boxed non-perishable foods.
4 items = 1 hour of community service credit(CSC)
Maximum 2 hours/month. Please bring items to Reference Desk for credit.
Take Home Community Service Bags CSC– Check out our Take-Home Community Service Bags and bring them home. Use the watercolors inside to make 4 bookmarks. Cut out the bookmarks with scissors and then return them and the bag to the Reference desk to earn one hour of community service credit. A maximum of one hour per student will be accepted each month
Upcoming Community Service Credit programs. All programs require registration.
Chess Buddies CSC– Tuesdays, November 10 and 24 and December 8 and 22, 6:00-7:30 PM-Help younger children improve their chess skills by playing games with them. This program will earn teens 1.5 hours of community service credit.
Decorate a Bag CSC– Wednesday, September 23, 6:00-7:00 PM- Earn community service by decorating tote bags for the library and its’ patrons. This program will earn teens 1 hour of community service credit.
Positive Poetry CSC– Monday, November 23, 3:30-4:30 PM- Join us for an afternoon of fun and creativity while creating Positive Poetry. Create something meaningful to keep for yourself or share with someone else to brighten their day. 1 hour of community service credit.
Candy Cane Bingo Buddies CSC– Wednesday, December 9, 6:00-7:30 PM- Assist with our special Bingo night for children(grades K-5).This program will earn teens 1.5 hours of community service credit.
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