bolded workgroup indicates workgroup lead
underlined initiative indicates initiative lead
italicized name indicates temporary liaison
| LOCATION | NAME | TITLE | WORKGROUPS / INITIATIVES |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bazan | Cassie Garza | Teen Services Librarian / Assistant Manager | Professional Development; Teen Volunteers; Virtual Teen Services |
| Brook Hollow | Grace Holt | Teen Services Librarian / Assistant Manager | Teen Summer / Young Pegasus; Virtual Teen Services |
| Carver | Michael Harle | Teen Services Librarian / Assistant Manager | Teen Pride |
| Cody | Ashley Frost | Teen Services Librarian | Teen Summer / Young Pegasus |
| Collins Garden | Daniella Toll | Teen Services Librarian / Assistant Manager | Teen Volunteers; Virtual Teen Services |
| Cortez | Jo Ann Paredes | Teen Services Liaison | |
| Encino | - | Teen Services Librarian | Teen Services Librarian I Vacancy |
| Forest Hills | Shannan Prukop | Teen Services Librarian / Assistant Manager | Teen Pride; Virtual Teen Services; YA Nonfiction |
| Great Northwest | Lisa Puchot | Teen Services Librarian | Teen Pride |
| Guerra | Bek Corley | Teen Services Librarian / Assistant Manager | Teen Summer / Young Pegasus |
| Igo | Esperanza Meekins | Teen Services Librarian | Teen Pride |
| Johnston | Ana Piña | Teen Services Librarian | Professional Development |
| Landa | Stephanie Thomas-Rosen | Teen Services Librarian | Teen Summer / Young Pegasus |
| Las Palmas | Ami Sarabia | Teen Services Librarian | Instagram; Professional Development; Virtual Teen Services |
| Maverick | Mary Lou Bleichwehl | Teen Services Liaison | Teen Summer / Young Pegasus |
| McCreless | Daniela Moreno | Teen Services Librarian | Teen Volunteers |
| Memorial | Rene Leija | Teen Services Liaison | Teen Volunteers |
| Mission | Cynthia Cruz | Teen Services Librarian | Teen Volunteers |
| Pan American | Gladys Nunez | Teen Services Librarian | Teen Pride |
| Parman @ Stone Oak | Rebecca Hillmann | Teen Services Librarian | Teen Volunteers |
| Potranco | Sherry Ross | Teen Services Librarian | Teen Volunteers |
| Pruitt @ Roosevelt | - | Teen Services Librarian | Teen Services Librarian I Vacancy |
| San Pedro | Chrystal Hernandez | Teen Services Liaison | |
| Schaefer | Dacari Lambert | Teen Services Librarian | Professional Development; Teen Pride; Virtual Teen Services |
| Semmes | Valerie Carroll | Teen Services Liaison | Teen Volunteers |
| Teen Library @ Central | Jennifer Velasquez | Coordinator of Teen Services | Young Pegasus |
| Teen Library @ Central | Kathleen Fordyce | Teen Library @ Central Manager | Teen Summer / Young Pegasus; Virtual Teen Services |
| Teen Library @ Central | Matthew Loaiza | Teen Library @ Central Assistant Manager | Instagram; Teen Pride; Teen Services Web; Virtual Teen Services |
| Teen Library @ Central | Rosalie Barrera | Teen Services Librarian | Professional Development; Virtual Teen Services |
| Teen Library @ Central | Regina Almanza | Teen Services Library Assistant | |
| Teen Library @ Central | Ciana Flores | Teen Services Library Assistant | Instagram; Virtual Teen Services |
| Teen Library @ Central | Michael Wicks | Teen Services Library Assistant | |
| Thousand Oaks | Kimberly King | Teen Services Liaison | Teen Summer / Young Pegasus |
| Tobin @ Oakwell | Connie Hejl | Teen Services Librarian | Teen Summer / Young Pegasus; Virtual Teen Services |
| Westfall | Heather Swindell | Teen Services Librarian | Professional Development; Virtual Teen Services |
WORKGROUP / MEMBERS |
MISSION & VISION STATEMENT |
Professional DevelopmentCassie Garza (Lead) |
FY 2024 MissionOur group seeks to support teen services staff through various channels + opportunities of professional development throughout the upcoming year. FY 2024 VisionWe envision a robust and high functioning teen services team, that consistently provide environments in which teens are leaders/advocates. |
Teen PrideShannan Prukop (Lead) |
FY 2024 MissionThe Teen Pride workgroup celebrates all LGBTQIA2+ identities by providing safe spaces where everyone is welcome and empowered. We are also devoted to ongoing education for staff and engaging in outreach to foster connections and provide resources for our shared community. FY 2024 VisionThe Teen Pride workgroup strives to make each location a safe and validating space. |
Teen Summer /
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FY 2024 MissionTeen Summer supports teens 13-18 as they craft their summer experience at the library with pizzazz. FY 2024 VisionThe Teen Summer Workgroup responds to the needs and interests of teens for Teen Summer by reaching out to teen communities. |
Teen VolunteersDaniella Toll (Lead) |
FY 2024 MissionWe are supporting teens and encouraging a lifelong connection to the library. FY 2024 VisionInspiring SAPL staff to build relationships with volunteers. |
Virtual Teen ServicesMatthew Loaiza (Lead) |
FY 2024 MissionTo provide a virtual teen space that redefines and reimagines how teens (ages 13 to 18) craft their own library experiences. FY 2024 VisionTo facilitate teen-led virtual spaces that evolve to match teen needs and interests. |
