Impact Stories
Teen Voices: Ayanna on Library Programming
Ayanna Hughes is 14 years old, loves sewing, art, reading and exploring different teen programs at the New Orleans Public Library.
August 12, 2025
1 Comment
Impact Stories
Teen Voices: Kaylee on Interning at the Library
Kaylee Perry shares her experience interning at the New Orleans Public Library, through the YouthForce NOLA program.
June 24, 2025
No Comments
Impact Stories
Teen Voices: Matthew on Read & Ride RTA Passes
For 15-year-old Matthew Densen, the New Orleans Public Library is a place to spend time with his friends, get out of the house, and explore his creativity.
February 11, 2025
No Comments
Impact Stories
Teen Voices: Elix on Feeling Welcome
New Orleans 7th grader Elix speaks about how speaking on a youth panel made them feel welcome and seen at the New Orleans Public Library.
December 12, 2024
No Comments
Impact Stories
Teen Voices: Hannah on Volunteering at the Library
Hannah Nides is a musician, avid movie watcher, and Library-lover. Last fall, the 17-year-old started volunteering with the Library’s Youth Programming Department, where she helped develop new procedures, facilitated programs, and fulfilled a life-long dream of working in a library.
August 30, 2024
No Comments