TAGS - helping teens make their mark on libraries
Resources - Startup and Recruitment

Video

Youth Participation for Public and School Libraries: A Training Video by Michael Cart.

Online

Handouts and information from the NYLA poster session. Excellent examples of forms.

The Who, What, Where, When Why and How of Managing a Teen Advisory Board.

A nice example of how to describe your TAB on your library's website.

TAGAD-L Electronic Discussion Group - A discussion forum for the advisors of any public library teen advisory group or board.

Print

Canadee, A. A., “Ten Tips for Starting a Teen Advisory Group,” Voice of Youth Advocates 22, (June 1999): 102.

Chapman, Jan. "The Care and Feeding of a Teen Advisory Board" Voice Of Youth Advocates 25, no.6 (February 2003): 449-450.

Sprince, Leila J., “Whose Teen Advisory Board Is This Anyway?,” Journal of Youth Service for Librarians 9, (Spring 1996): 247-50.

Tuccillo, Diane, “A Young Adult Advisory Council Can Work for You, Too,” Emergency Librarian 13, (May-June 1986): 15-16.