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NOTE: These are examples from public libraries and should be reviewed and modified to ensure fit with local policies and culture.

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Title	Keyword	Tags	Year
Computer Coach Poster 2 - Huntington Beach, CA Poster used in Huntington Beach to attract people who need the services of a computer coach.	Publicity and Promotion, Computer - Tech Coach	Poster, computer coach, Recruitment	2011
A Consumer's Guide to Volunteer Management Systems - Idealware An introduction to volunteer management software -- what's available, what to expect, and how different systems compare.	Volunteer Management Systems		2011
Volunteer Handbook - Huntington Beach, CA Huntington Beach Public Library's Volunteer Handbook.	Volunteer Handbooks	policies, handbook, policy and procedures	2011
Computer Coach Name Badge - Huntington Beach, CA Name Badges worn by Huntington Beach Public Library's Computer Coach volunteers.	Publicity and Promotion	computer coach, name badge	2011
St. Helena Community Arts Volunteer Engagement Work Plan - CA This work plan describes the St. Helena Public Library Community Arts initiative which aims to extend its reach into new areas of the community… more	Volunteer Engagement Workplans	arts, volunteer engagement, work plan	2011
Volunteer Handbook - Kern County, CA Packet of background, policies and guidelines materials for volunteers.	Volunteer Handbooks	handbook, policies, guidelines	2011
Access - Downey (CA) Public Library Literacy - screenshots Downey Public Library created their volunteer management system for the literacy program on Access. This document is a series of screen shots you… more	Volunteer Management Systems	Record Keeping, Reporting, Data Management, Tracking	2011
Adult Literacy Workplan- San Jose Public Library, CA This work plan created by San Jose Public Library describes outreach strategies to advance the Partners in Reading (PAR) adult literacy program.… more	Volunteer Engagement Workplans	adult literacy, work plan, outreach	2011
Volunteer Guide - Yolo County Library, CA Packet of materials including background, policies and procedures.	Volunteer Handbooks	handbook, policies, guidelines, procedures	2011
Living into Your Strategic Plan: A Guide to Implementation that Gets Results The Bridgespan Group's six point guide to strategic planning.	Strategic Planning	strategic planning, planning	2011
Access -- Downey (CA) Public Library Literacy -- Review/Features Downey Public Library created their volunteer management system for the literacy program on Access. This document is a "review" of the… more	Volunteer Management Systems	Record Keeping, Reporting, Data Management, Tracking	2011
Homework Help Work Plan - Torrance Public Library, CA The Torrance Public Library Homework Help program seeks the following outcomes: Students will be better prepared for exams and achieve better grades… more	Volunteer Engagement Workplans	after-school, tutor, homework	2011
Staff Guide to Volunteer Engagement - Yolo County Library, CA Volunteer engagement background, responsibilities, policies, procedures and expectations for library staff.	Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers, Volunteer Handbooks	staff, procedures, guidelines	2011
Volgistics - Torrance (CA) Public Library Review Torrance Public Library uses the volunteer management system called "Volgistics." This document describes its features, and is a review of… more	Volunteer Management Systems	Record Keeping, Reporting, Data Management, Tracking	2011
Outreach Ambassador Work Plan- Marin County Library, CA The Marin County Library plan to expand outreach ambassadors seeks to garner additional volunteers, increased awareness of the library and its role… more	Volunteer Engagement Workplans	outreach ambassadors, promotion, advocacy	2011
Volunteer Brochure - Huntington Beach, CA Volunteer Recruitment Brochure	Publicity and Promotion	Recruitment, brochure	2011
Celebrate Collective Accomplishments, Not Volunteered Time Despite many obstacles, we tend to plan volunteer recognition events in a bubble of happiness. One day a year the executive director shows up and… more	Volunteer Recognition	recognition	2011
Volunteer Impact -- Roseville Public Library, CA Roseville Public Library uses the volunteer management system called "Volunteer Impact." This document describes its features, and is a… more	Volunteer Management Systems	Record Keeping, Reporting, Data Management, Tracking	2011
Outreach Work Plan- San Jose Public Library, CA The outreach plan developed by the San Jose Public Library seeks the following outcomes: the community perceives library as an important, vibrant and… more	Volunteer Engagement Workplans	outreach, advocacy, promotion	2011
Computer Coach Recruitment Flyer - Huntington Beach, CA Flyer used to help recruit volunteers to be "Computer Coaches" at the Huntington Beach Public Library.	Publicity and Promotion, Computer - Tech Coach	computer coach, Recruitment	2011