All community service letters will be emailed after the end of the month. If you need your letter sooner, please let us know. Open to teens in grades 6-12. All work must be written in your own words. The library reserves the right to deny community service credit if the review is not representative of the amount of time awarded or we believe it was not the original work of the student.
Don’t Trash
‘Em…Cash ‘Em
- Return at least 20 cans or bottles to a redemption center of your choice. Keep the money but email a photo of your deposit slip to teens@levittownpl.org.
- 2 hours per submission, maximum of 2 submissions per month.
If you have any questions, please email teens@levittownpl.org.
Little Saint Nick Cards
- Make cards year-round to help brighten the spirits of sick children.
- Download the card template. Templates are available for pick-up in the Teen Room.
- Cards should be decorated by hand. Please do not include your last name or any personal information.
- Cards do not need to be holiday themed!
- 1 hour of community service per 5 cards submitted. 2 submissions (10 cards) per month.
If you have any questions, please email teens@levittownpl.org.
Love For Our Elders
- Send personalized letters to senior citizens to help combat loneliness.
- Visit the Love For Our Elders website for a complete list of letter guidelines and profiles of that month’s elders.
- Letters must be handwritten and legible. Please do not use any glitter to decorate the letter. Please do not include your last name or any personal information.
- We will mail the letters for you! Letters must be returned to the Teen Room no later than three business days before the end of the month.
- 1 hour per 3 letters submitted. 2 submissions (6 letters) per month.
If you have any questions, please email teens@levittownpl.org.
Teach a Talent
- Show off your skills with a video tutorial!
- Craft, cook, game, code, or more.
- Please do not show your face in your video and do not include any personal information.
- Your completed video will be uploaded to our YouTube channel for the community to view!
- Email teens@levittownpl.org to pitch your video idea!
- Variable hours, depending on the project and video length.
Teen Blog
All blog posts must be written in your own words. The library reserves the right to deny community service credit if the review is not representative of the amount of time awarded or if we believe it was not the original work of the student.
- 2 blog submissions per month, 2 hours of community service per submission.
- Submissions must be at least 200 words on a topic of your choice. For example: your favorite book/movie, a positive library memory, a cause close to your heart, a significant moment in your life, etc.
- Click here to submit your blog post!
Teen Gallery
- Drawings, paintings, architecture, sculptures, photos, etc.
- 1 hour of community service for each submission, 3 art submissions per month.
- Submissions should be equivalent to 1 hour of work.
- Click here to submit your art
Teens Review Anything!
All reviews must be written in your own words. The library reserves the right to deny community service credit if the review is not representative of the amount of time awarded or if we believe it was not the original work of the student.
- Review a book, movie, TV show, video or board game, etc., and receive community service!
- 2 community service hours for each review, up to 3 reviews per month earning a maximum of 6 hours.
- Try to review something new to you.
- Click here to write your review!
If you have any questions, please email teens@levittownpl.org.