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Library Services Update
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- Public computers are available at all branches. JAWS (Job Access With Speech) computers are not available.
- Printing is available at all branches.
- Photocopying and scanning is available at all branches except at Westdale & Concession.
- Public Wi-Fi is available at all branches.
- Makerspace services are available at select locations.
Contact Library Staff at 289-779-7588, hpl.ca or askus@hpl.ca. Check hpl.ca/events for programs and hpl.ca/hours for open hours.
Teen Gaming Volunteer
HPL offers opportunities for teens to play video games on Nintendo Switch. Teen Gaming Volunteers host sessions and assist with the set-up, take-down and monitoring of gaming equipment as part of the Teen Hub Zone program.
Volunteer Qualifications:
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Ages 14-18.
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Works well in a group setting.
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Ability to communicate well with others.
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Reliable and trustworthy.
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Tech savvy and comfortable with Nintendo Switch games.
Volunteer Responsibilities:
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Set up and monitor gaming equipment.
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Take down equipment at end of program.
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Ensure gaming controllers are charged.
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Encourage other teens to participate.
Volunteer Benefits
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Earn volunteer hours toward your Secondary School diploma.
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Positive engagement in a community space.
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Enjoy the benefit of being involved in the community.
Location and Time Commitment:
September 5, 2024- - January 28, 2025 at:
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Saltfleet Branch – Thursdays 11-1pm (1 hour shifts 11am-12pm and 12-1pm)
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Must be available to volunteer at least one shift per week
Volunteer Application
Contact:
The Volunteer Coordinator can be contacted at (905) 546-3200
x3620 or volunteer@hpl.ca
Audience: Teens - Ages 14-18
