The Lima Public Library Teen Spot serves the youth of the Lima area through programs, materials and more! Teens ages 13-19 are invited to join Tuesday Teen Programming in the Teen Spot room from 4:30-5:45.
Be sure to follow the Teen Spot on Facebook and Instagram to stay up to date with programs, giveaways, and fun events that are going on!
Teen Resources
COLLEGE/EDUCATION:
Unsure of which college to attend? Try using this Scorecard:
https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/
Resources for Paying for College:
https://www.moneygeek.com/financial-planning/paying-for-college/
Guide to 529 College Savings Plans:
https://www.moneygeek.com/financial-planning/paying-for-college/choosing-529-plans/
First in your family to attend college? Find inspiration and support here:
Unsure about where to start with scholarships? Look here:
College isn’t for you? Maybe a trade career is:
https://www.apollocareercenter.com/adult-education/
Interested in getting a CNA? Check this out:
https://cnafreetraining.com/about-us/cna-free-training-scholarship/
https://cnaclassesnearme.com/cna-scholarship/
MENTAL HEALTH:
National Suicide Prevention Hotline (24/7):
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Lima SAFY:
https://www.safy.org/ohio/lima-behavioral-health/
LQBTQIA+:
The Trevor Project operates the only nationwide, around-the-clock crisis and suicide prevention helpline for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth:
866-4-U-TREVOR or www.TheTrevorProject.org
READING:
Want to track what you’re reading? Use this website/app:
Fun YA book quizzes here:
https://www.epicreads.com/blog/category/quizzes/
Fun Booktubers to watch:
https://www.youtube.com/user/polandbananasBOOKS
https://www.youtube.com/user/jessethereaderhttps://www.youtube.com/user/Katytastic/featured