MISSION STATEMENT
The Great Falls Public
Library's
Young
Adult Advisory
Council (YAAC) is made up of 7th
through 12th
grade
volunteers in Great Falls and Cascade County. YAAC's
mission is to
encourage
teen library involvement to ensure the ongoing
development of young
adult
programming and the teen library collection.
Meetings are held on
the second Thursday September through May in the
small meeting room from 6:30 to
7:45 p.m.
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YAAC
Membership Qualifications:
- Must
have completed
sixth
grade
- Must
be a Cascade
County
resident
- Must
be willing to
volunteer a minimum of 7 hours/year
- Must
be able to
fulfill YAAC member responsibilities
- Must
enjoy working
with
others as a team
- Should
be interested
in
the library and improving library services to teens
YAAC
Membership Requirements:
- To
apply for membership
- To
commit to a minimum
of one
year volunteer service
- To
attend 7 of the 10 monthly
meetings
- To
attend Young Adult programs
- To
participate in
fund-raisers throughout the year
- To
write a minimum of
one
book review each fiscal year
- To
assist in program
planning, preparation, and clean-up
- To
encourage library
involvement
- To
promote summer reading
- To
have fun and build
friendships
YAAC
Membership Responsibilities:
Include
helping the Youth Services
Librarian
- Write book reviews
- Design teen-oriented
displays to promote reading
- Determine current teen
trends and interests
- Lead book discussions
- Plan original activities
- Raise funds for
programming and special events
- Select Young Adult
materials
YAAC application forms
available in the Teen Scene.
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Great Falls Public Library
301 2nd Avenue North
Great Falls, MT 59404-2593
Telephone: (406) 453-0359
Page updated: March 20, 2007
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