Apply to be on a 2024 Summer Reading Subcommittee

Thank you again for a successful Summer Reading 2023! As we close the chapter on last summer, we are already looking ahead to start work on planning Summer Reading 2024. To help us accomplish our goal of creating a community of readers and library users, we need your help. The team that plans our Summer Reading program changes every year, with guidance and leadership from Outreach & Engagement Services. Based on feedback about this past summer we have added a new subcommittee: In-Person Program Planning. OES has 5 Summer Reading Subcommittees with 15 vacancies for the upcoming year. Listed below are the SR Subcommittees, their duties, and the openings for your participation:
Subcommittee | Duties | Vacancies |
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Community & School Engagement |
School Communication Community Engagement Toolkit Determining RIF Recipients |
1 - Lead (Engagement Manager, Assistant or Library Manager) 1 - Adult Engagement Staff 1 - Youth Engagement Staff 1 – Representative from MAC |
Library (In-Library & On-Site) Engagement |
Displays Collection Integration Passive Programming In-Library Engagement Toolkit |
1 - Lead (Engagement Manager, Assistant or Library Manager) 1 -Representative from Collection Development 1 - Adult Engagement Staff 1 - Youth Engagement Staff |
Logistics |
Supplies Inventory RIF Delivery Best Practices |
1 - Engagement Staff |
Staff & Volunteer Engagement |
Training (Staff & Volunteer) Internal Communication |
1 - Engagement Staff 1 – Representative from MAC 1 – Teen Engagement Staff |
In-Person Program Planning |
Program Catalog Coordinate Programs with Partner Organizations Order and Distribute Program Supplies |
1 – Lead (Library Manager, Assistant Library Manager, or Engagement Manager) 1- Youth Engagement Staff 1 – Adult Engagement Staff |
Click here to learn more about the subcommittee infrastructure and the duties of these groups.
Applications are due by October 20 and require supervisor approval. All applicants will be notified via email of the status of their application the week of October 27. The first Summer Reading Committee meeting will be on Tuesday, November 14 from 2:30-4pm.
Apply here: https://metrolibrary.wufoo.com/forms/summer-reading-2024-subcommittee-sign-up-form/
Please contact Kristin Williamson in OES with any questions you have.
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