Teen Advisory Board 1/9/2017

Present:  Angel (Meep), Chris, Genevieve, Hadley, Jane L, Kara, KC, Laura, Lauren, Liliana, Lucy, Madison, Maya, Mckenna, Nina, Sophie

Below are brief notes from our meeting.

 

We talked about: 

  • Winter programs debrief (crafts, games, writing, movie, mugs)
  • Selected summer reading graphics
  • Will order more TAB shirts.
  • Training lists for volunteers. – If you have other suggestions to add to the list, please reply all and let the Volunteer Relations team know.

What we’re working on now: 

  • Book club (Crooked Kingdom) – Feb 6, 6pm ~ facilitated by Mckenna & Kara
  • Writer’s meetup – Feb 23, 6pm ~ facilitated by Sophie?
  • Movie discussions (possibly bi-monthly or quarterly) – on a weeknight 5-8pm (Apr = Perks of Being a Wallflower) ~ facilitated by Genevieve & Meep
  • Civic engagement discussion ~ possibly monthly ~ facilitated by Nina
  • Mental health first aid training – on a weeknight 5-7pm (Apr-May)
  • Volunteer orientations – I’ll start scheduling volunteers this month for orientations.
  • Volunteer relations team – finalizing general volunteer orientation list; continue work on TAB guidelines list
  • Painting book covers on chairs
  • Teen Tech Week (March 5-11)

 

Upcoming:

Let’s Talk Politics – Civic Engagement Discussion for Young Adults

Wed. Jan 25 at 5pm, Pasadena Central Library, Teen Central

Questions or feeling confused by the electoral process?  Drop in to discuss with other teens. A rep from the League of Women Voters will be here to help answer your questions.


These notes are for record purposes only. For more information about attending events, please see our website: http://ww5.cityofpasadena.net/library/teens-services/#menu3

To join the Teen Advisory Board, the application and description can be found on our website: http://ww5.cityofpasadena.net/library/teens-services/#menu4