Young Adult Services Division of the Suffolk County Library Association
It’s that time of the year again to collect submissions for the 2025 NCLA/SCLA YASD B.E.S.T. Award.For those unfamiliar with this award, library staff members can nominate a teen to receive recognition for their contributions to library services. There will be Read More …
In these times, it’s more important than ever to stand together and let our voices be heard. Please take a minute to look at this statement sent out to all SCLA members on March 24. Another way to get involved Read More …
The YASD 2025 Annual Fran Romer Book Talk will be happening on Thursday, April 10 from 10am-1pm at the Patchogue-Medford Carnegie Teen Center! Join guest speaker Jen Calonita, author of Fairy Godmother: An Enchanter’s Tale, 12 to 22, and the Read More …
Join Kymberlee Powe to learn how to perform a diversity audit on your library collection. Kym shares what a diversity audit is, why we should audit our collections, why the structure of the publishing industry may make it difficult to Read More …
Calling all teen librarians!! YASD is looking for submissions for the new and improved Teen Talk, YASD’s quarterly newsletter sent out so we can see all the cool stuff happening in teen departments around the county. For our first issue of Read More …
Get to know some of the 2025 YASD Board Members at this year’s Meet SCLA event. Find out what this year’s board is looking to do and give us some ideas of what you hope to see. The first 50 Read More …
Please join the 2025 YASD Board on Wednesday, January 15th at 11am for an interactive Vision Board Workshop! It will be a great opportunity to meet your colleagues and discuss what you’d like to see from YASD in 2025. We’re looking forward Read More …