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 | 
|---|---|---|---|
                      Role Descriptions for Branch Volunteer Coordinators - Columbus OH
                               These outlines are used by the Columbus Metropolitan Library volunteer services office to describe the roles of volunteer engagement coordinators in… more  | 
                                                                      Volunteer Coordinator Job Descriptions | branch coordinator | 2023 | 
                      Volunteer Handbook - Charlotte Mecklenberg Library - NC
                               Charlotte Mecklenberg Library's Volunteer Handbook updated May, 2023.  | 
                                                                      Volunteer Handbooks | policies | 2023 | 
                      All About You Questionnaire - Charlotte-Mecklenberg NC
                               This form is used at the Charlotte-Mecklenberg library to help get to know their volunteers better.  | 
                                                                      Volunteer Screening / Interviewing, Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers | Lived experience, surveys | 2023 | 
                      Group Volunteer Interviews
                               The London Public Library has begun group interviews for volunteers. They have started with 4 potential volunteers in an interview group, but are… more  | 
                                                                      Volunteer Screening / Interviewing | Interview Questions | 2023 | 
                      Visiting Library Service Client Intake Form - Barrie Public Library
                               Form used by the Barrie Public Library to gather information from new potential users of their Visiting Library Service.  | 
                                                                      Confidentiality Policies | Homebound, Home delivery, visiting library | 2023 | 
                      Volunteer Handbook - Dayton Ohio
                               Volunteer Handbook revised in 2023 shared by the Dayton Metro Library.  | 
                                                                      Volunteer Handbooks | policies | 2023 | 
                      Return on Investment Worksheet & Infographic Template
                               California's Get Involved Regional Leaders develop networking and training events for library volunteer engagement coordinators in their regions… more  | 
                                                                      Publicity and Promotion | ROI, annual report | 2023 | 
                      The Role of the Volunteer Coordinator
                               Indianapolis Public Library's take on the role of the volunteer coordinator.  | 
                                                                      Volunteer Coordinator Job Descriptions | 2023 | |
                      Volunteer Exit Survey - San Mateo County Libraries
                               Exit Interview Survey used by the San Mateo County (CA) Libraries.  | 
                                                                      Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers | surveys, Exit Interview | 2023 | 
                      New Volunteer Opportunities Survey - San Mateo County Libraries
                               Survey used by the San Mateo County Libraries to introduce current volunteers to new volunteer opportunities and seek their interest level in… more  | 
                                                                      Volunteer Recruitment, Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers | surveys | 2023 | 
                      Active Volunteer Survey - San Mateo County Libraries
                               Survey of current active volunteers used by the San Mateo County Libraries.  | 
                                                                      Volunteer Recognition, Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers | surveys | 2023 | 
                      Adult Volunteer Application - Lincoln City OR
                               Online volunteer application used by the Driftwood Public Library in Lincoln City Oregon  | 
                                                                      Adult Volunteer Applications | Application | 2022 | 
                      Best Volunteer Management Software
                               Comparison of some volunteer management database systems.  | 
                                                                      Volunteer Management Systems | Record Keeping | 2022 | 
                      Volunteer Exit Survey - London Public Library
                               Volunteer Exit Survey used by the London Public Library, Ontario, Canada  | 
                                                                      Volunteer Handbooks | surveys, Exit, Exit Interview | 2022 | 
                      Best Volunteer Management Software Comparison
                               A comparison of some currently available systems for managing volunteer information.  | 
                                                                      Volunteer Management Systems | Record Keeping | 2022 | 
                      Volunteer Appreciation: Not just a week, but a culture 
                               National Volunteer Appreciation Week (which always falls on the third week of April) can be a helpful reminder to get intentional about thanking… more  | 
                                                                      Volunteer Recognition | recognition | 2022 | 
                      Annual Volunteer Engagement Report - Los Angeles Public Library
                               2020-2021 annual report on volunteer engagement of the Los Angeles Public Library.  | 
                                                                      Publicity and Promotion | Reporting, annual report | 2022 | 
                      15 Questions to Ask When Hiring a Volunteer Coordinator
                               Types of questions and sample questions to aid in your interviews for a new volunteer engagement coordinator.  | 
                                                                      Volunteer Coordinator Interview Questions | 2022 | |
                      Consent Waiver & Sign-in Sheet - Sherwood OR
                               Form used by the City of Sherwood Oregon as a sign-in sheet and waiver for participants in a project.  | 
                                                                      Volunteer Handbooks | Waiver, Form | 2022 | 
                      15 Most Popular Strategic Planning Templates - Clearpoint
                               15 downloadable templates to assist with your strategic planning efforts provided by Clearpoint Strategies.  | 
                                                                      Strategic Planning | planning, strategic planning | 2022 |