Youth Knitters
Addington Highlands Public Library has a volunteer youth program that you can do at home.
Youth knitters can create hats, mittens, scarves, slippers and socks for the most vulnerable in our community. The library then will give them to our local non-profit organizations for them to distribute to those in need.
Just submit one or more (there is no limit) of the following items within 12 months of signing up and receive the following amount of volunteer hours per item, once submitted:
- Hat (2 volunteer hrs.)
- Mittens ( 2 volunteer hrs.)
- Scarf (3 volunteer hrs.)
- Slippers ( 3 volunteer hrs.)
- socks ( 2 volunteer hrs.)
You must be 14-19 years of age.
Have an interest and ability in knitting
Must attend a local high school
Have own knitting material
Be able to knit and drop off items at the library upon completion
Each applicant will need to come to the library to sign up for this program