Do you work with library volunteer coordinators/ liaisons in your branches or other departments? If yes, here are a couple examples of guidelines created by other library volunteer engagement coordinators in that position: (Note: If you’ve got one to share, please e-mail to me at clehn@califa.org)
Deschutes Public Library, Oregon
Metropolitan Library System, Oklahoma City
Columbus Metropolitan Library, Ohio
Building Staff Buy-In for Volunteer Engagement -- January 18, 2023 Webinar recording
Developing and Managing Volunteer Programs
Two one hour December webinars presented for AmeriCorps members attached to California Library Literacy Services are now available for viewing by all:
Volunteer Engagement 101 -- Learning Objectives included: What Motivates Volunteers, Utilizing Skilled Volunteers, and Designing Volunteer Job Descriptions and Recruitment Plans. NOTE: Passcode required to view the video: Rr2sqKs+
Volunteer Engagement Tools for Success which includes a tour of best practices on VolunteerMatch is archived separately here: NOTE: Passcode required to view the video: 2%czJp