YSS Mentor Connection: YSS Members have volunteered their time
to assist other YSS members with the following topics

Subject	Mentors
General Assistance	Camille Guinnane Joyce Laiosa Mary Jo Smith
Booktalking	Zahra M. Baird Dorothy (Bobbi) Benigno Miriam Lang Budin Janet Carlson Faith Johnson Sandy Johnson Louise Kanaley Joyce Laiosa Ginny LaJuene Liz O'Toole
Budgeting	Janet Carlson
Class Visits	Dorothy (Bobbi) Benigno Miriam Lang Budin Janet Carlson Jacqueline M. Carone Linda Clark Ginny Figlia Faith Johnson Sandy Johnson Amy Johnston Kathy LaRocca Joyce Maguda Liz O'Toole Maryanne Schneider Carolyn Travers
Collection Development	Janet Carlson Amanda Dale Ginny Figlia Barbara Genco Faith Johnson  Sandy Johnson Amy Johnston Louise Kanaley Joyce Laiosa Christine McGinty Cynthia Rasely Tracy Van Dyne
Community Outreach	Zahra M. Baird Dorothy (Bobbi) Benigno Janet Carlson Jacqueline M. Carone Linda Clark Amanda Dale Ginny Figlia Faith Johnson Sandy Johnson Lisa Kropp Christine McGinty Joyce Maguda Maryanne Schneider Liz O'Toole
Crafts	Dorothy (Bobbi) Benigno Janet Carlson Amanda Dale Ginny Figlia Faith Johnson Sandy Johnson Amy Johnston Sarah Killoran Kathy LaRocca Julia Legutko Liz O'Toole Cindy Robertson Maryanne Schneider Carolyn Travers
Displays and Decorations	Zahra M. Baird Dorothy (Bobbi) Benigno Linda Clark Amanda Dale Faith Johnson Sandy Johnson Amy Johnston Lisa Kropp Ginny LaJuene Liz O'Toole Carolyn Travers
Flannelboard	Amanda Dale Faith Johnson Sandy Johnson Amy Johnston Lisa Kropp Joyce Laiosa Kathy LaRocca Liz O'Toole Cindy Robertson Maryanne Schneider Carolyn Travers
Grant Writing	Ginny Figlia Faith Johnson
Information/Computer Literacy	Dorothy (Bobbi) Benigno Jennifer Henry Faith Johnson Sandy Johnson Tracy Van Dyne
Internet Access/Use	Dorothy (Bobbi) Benigno Amanda Dale Ginny Figlia  Faith Johnson Sandy Johnson Amy Johnston Cynthia Rasely Tracy Van Dyne
Library Instruction	Dorothy (Bobbi) Benigno Faith Johnson Sandy Johnson Amy Johnston Louise Kanaley Christine McGinty Carolyn Travers
Management Issues	Personnel Amanda Dale Ginny Figlia Faith Johnson Christine McGinty
Policies & Procedures	General Linda Clark Faith Johnson Patron Behavior Linda Clark Ginny Figlia
Programming	Babies/Parents Miriam Lang Budin Jacqueline M. Carone Amanda Dale  Ginny Figlia Natalie Korsavidis Lisa Kropp Joyce Laiosa Kathy LaRocca Liz O'Toole Kristen Todd Carolyn Travers Elementary Zahra M. Baird Dorothy (Bobbi) Benigno Miriam Lang Budin Janet Carlson Jacqueline M. Carone Amanda Dale Ginny Figlia  Sandy Johnson Sarah Killoran Joyce Laiosa Kathy LaRocca Christine McGinty Liz O'Toole Cindy Robertson Carolyn Travers Middle School Janet Carlson Jacqueline M. Carone Amanda Dale Ginny Figlia Deirdre Johnson Faith Johnson Sandy Johnson Christine McGinty Liz O'Toole Tracy Van Dyne YA Jacqueline M. Carone Amanda Dale Ginny Figlia Faith Johnson Sandy Johnson Julia Legutko Christine McGinty Tracy Van Dyne
Reference	Dorothy (Bobbi) Benigno Janet Carlson Amanda Dale Faith Johnson Sandy Johnson Cynthia Rasely Elizabeth Wood
Storytimes	Toddler Dorothy (Bobbi) Benigno Miriam Lang Budin Janet Carlson Jacqueline M. Carone Amanda Dale Ginny Figlia Sandy Johnson Natalie Korsavidis Lisa Kropp Ginny LaJuene Kathy LaRocca Joyce Maguda Liz O'Toole Cynthia Rasely Maryanne Schneider Lucy Stanton Kristen Todd Preschool Zahra M. Baird Dorothy (Bobbi) Benigno Miriam Lang Budin Janet Carlson Jacqueline M. Carone Amanda Dale Ginny Figlia Faith Johnson Sandy Johnson Amy Johnston Sarah Killoran Lisa Kropp Ginny LaJuene Joyce Laiosa Kathy LaRocca Christine McGinty Joyce Maguda Liz O'Toole Cynthia Rasely Cindy Robertson Maryanne Schneider Lucy Stanton Kristen Todd Carolyn Travers After School Zahra M. Baird Dorothy (Bobbi) Benigno Miriam Lang Budin Sandy Johnson Amy Johnston Kathy LaRocca Liz O'Toole Maryanne Schneider Lucy Stanton Carolyn Travers
Summer Reading Programs	Dorothy (Bobbi) Benigno Annette Birdsall Linda Clark Amanda Dale Ginny Figlia Faith Johnson Sandy Johnson Amy Johnston Kathy LaRocca Christine McGinty Liz O'Toole Cindy Robertson Carolyn Travers Tracy Van Dyne
Other	Help for New School Librarians Elizabeth Wood Storytelling Louise Kanaley Dance Deirdre Johnson Art Deirdre Johnson Vendor Relations Barbara Genco Writing for the Profession Zahra M. Baird Visual Literacy Zahra M. Baird Time Management Zahra M. Baird Young Adult Poetry Jam/Reading Jacqueline Hoyt

If you have any questions about participating in the YSS Mentor program contact:
YSS Second Vice-President
Renee McGrath, Youth Services Manager
Nassau Library System
900 Jerusalem Ave
Uniondale, NY 11553
rmcgrath@nassaulibrary.org
516-292-8920 x230
Fax: 516-481-4777