Toronto Public Library - Volunteering (Leading to Reading, Teen Councils, Seniors E-Connect)
Toronto Public Library - Volunteering (Leading to Reading, Teen Councils, Seniors E-Connect) is a volunteer program run by the Toronto Public Library. You likely qualify if: Ages 13 to 17 for Seniors E-Connect; Speak English fluently; A teen or adult for Leading to Reading (checked on the official page on October 8, 2026).
You likely qualify if: Ages 13 to 17 for Seniors E-Connect; Speak English fluently; A teen or adult for Leading to Reading.
Call 416-397-5981Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 8, 2026 on the official page
We last read this on October 8, 2026. That was a while ago, so please check their own website before you rely on it, and tell us below if something changed.
TPL volunteer roles for teens: one-to-one reading help for children (Leading to Reading), Teen Councils, and helping older adults with technology (Seniors E-Connect).
Who qualifies
You likely qualify if:
- Ages 13 to 17 for Seniors E-Connect
- Speak English fluently
- A teen or adult for Leading to Reading
How to apply
- Go to their volunteer page.
- Tell them what you need.
- Come back here and tell us if they answered.
Other ways, if that one is quiet
Where else they are
Their website is tpl.ca/support-us/volunteering. You can also find them on Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and a newsletter.
Good to know
- Costfree (limited transit fare assistance available on request)
- They welcomedonations, volunteers
- LanguagesChinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, French
- Their own adviceCheck the minimum age and the schedule, then apply through their form; expect an orientation and, for adults, a police check. If you need the hours for high school, confirm with your school that this activity counts before you start.
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Dates
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