Management Tools
Find applications, agreement forms, handbooks, training and orientation manuals and other tools here.
NOTE: These are examples from public libraries and should be reviewed and modified to ensure fit with local policies and culture.
Title | Keyword | Tags | Year |
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Volunteer Exit Survey - Multnomah County Library - OR
This is the form used by the Multnomah County Library asking for feedback from a volunteer who is leaving their service. |
Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers | surveys, Exit | 2020 |
Waiver & Release of Liability Specific to Covid-19 for Clients & Volunteers - Equest, Dallas TX
Although not a library, this document was shared by a non-profit organization in Dallas Texas in preparation for beginning their service during COVID… more |
Volunteer Handbooks | COVID-19, Waiver, Liability Waiver | 2020 |
Staff Survey re: Volunteer Needs During the Pandemic - Cedar Rapids PL - IA
This survey was used to determine staff priorities for bringing back volunteers during the pandemic, and identifying new volunteer roles that need to… more |
Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers, Strategic Planning | surveys, COVID-19 | 2020 |
COVID-19 Protocol for Volunteers - Equest, Dallas TX
Although not a library, this document was shared by a non-profit organization in Dallas Texas in preparation for beginning their service during COVID… more |
Volunteer Handbooks | COVID-19, Waiver, Liability Waiver | 2020 |
Volunteer Return on Investment (ROI) Calculator
This worksheet will allow you to estimate your volunteer Return on Investment (ROI). |
Strategic Planning | ROI, Return on Investment | 2020 |
Volunteer Handbook - City of Boulder CO
This is the recently revised (2019) handbook for the volunteer program for the City of Boulder Colorado. |
Volunteer Handbooks | policies | 2020 |
Paws to Read Procedures - Indianapolis IN
Indianapolis Public Library's 2020 procedures for their "Paws to Read" program -- children reading to dogs. |
Volunteer Handbooks | reading, dogs, Paws to Read | 2020 |
Volunteer Confidentiality Policy - Dauphin County PA
Volunteer Confidentiality statement used by the Dauphin County Library System. |
Confidentiality Policies | Confidentiality | 2021 |
Volunteer Coordinator Job Description - Elgin IL
This is the Manager of Volunteer Services job description used by the Gail Borden Public Library District in Elgin IL. |
Volunteer Coordinator Job Descriptions | 2021 | |
Volunteer Personal Appearance Guidelines - Dauphin County PA
Policy used to describe volunteer appearance -- includes a list of what's appropriate and what's not. |
Volunteer Handbooks | policy, dress code | 2021 |
VMS Features Comparison - Volgistics/Volunteer Impact - Portland OR
This VMS features comparison spreadsheet was created by an Oregon colleague it to compare their current VMS, Volgistics, and the one they planned to… more |
Volunteer Management Systems | Record Keeping, Tracking | 2021 |
Diversity Statement - Indianapolis Public Library IN
Statement of Diversity from the Indianapolis Public Library. |
Volunteer Handbooks | diversity, equity, inclusion, policy | 2021 |
Volunteer Application Form - Fresno County CA
Fresno County Library's volunteer application revised in 2021. |
Adult Volunteer Applications, Teen Volunteer Applications | Application | 2021 |
Volunteer Exit Interview Survey - Barrie Public Library - Canada
Survey used for exiting volunteers by the Barrie Public Library. Created to be used in SurveyMonkey or other online survey format. |
Volunteer Handbooks | Exit, Exit Interview | 2021 |
Volunteer Handbook - Fresno County Library, CA
Volunteer Handbook for Fresno County Library revised 2021. |
Volunteer Handbooks | policies, policy and procedures | 2021 |
Phased Reopening Plan - Ann Arbor MI
Scroll down in this link to find Ann Arbor's phased re-opening plan during the pandemic. |
Volunteer Handbooks | COVID-19 | 2021 |
Volunteer Guidebook - Hillsboro Public Library OR
Volunteer Guidebook developed by the Hillsboro Public Library in Oregon to give volunteers the information they need. |
Volunteer Handbooks | policies, procedures | 2021 |
Volunteer Time Record - Fresno County Library, CA
Volunteer Time Record of Fresno County Library revised 2021. |
Volunteer Handbooks, Volunteer Management Systems | timesheet | 2021 |
Memorandum of Understanding - Template
Template for a Memorandum of Understanding from the Centers for Disease Control. |
Volunteer Agreements | MOU | 2021 |
Volunteer Program Policy - London, Ontario, Canada
Volunteer Policy from the London Public Library, Ontario, Canada. |
Volunteer Handbooks | policy | 2021 |