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TAG (Teen Advisory Group) at Newcastle Library

Justin Barber

16 Sep 2024

Check It Out: TAG (Teen Advisory Group) at Newcastle Library

The Clarington Public Library is hosting a Teen Advisory Group (TAG) for students in grades 7-12. This group will meet at the Newcastle Library on the following dates:

September 19, 2024
October 10, 2024
November 21, 2024
December 12, 2024

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Participants will have the opportunity to earn volunteer hours by assisting with library programs and preparation activities. Members will also learn leadership skills during their involvement.

Registration: Interested youth must register through the Clarington Volunteers Portal. The CauseConnect app is recommended for tracking volunteer hours and available opportunities.

For more information, visit the Clarington Public Library's website.

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