Volunteer with Kids: Book Buddies (Grades 7-12)
FREE👶 Ages 12–18📍 Merrick

Volunteer with Kids: Book Buddies (Grades 7-12)

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📍Merrick Library · 2279 Merrick Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566 Get directions ↗
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Earn 1 hour of community service credit by helping younger children practice their reading, and read stories aloud to them. Once per school year, volunteers must request to participate and receive permission from a legal guardian. This permission form must be fully completed and approved by library staff prior to participation in any community service opportunities. Middle/High School Community Service Permission Form

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