Resources tagged with "liability"

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Resource Resource type Year
Fingerprinting Procedures - San Jose, CA

San Jose Public Library requires volunteers age 18 and over who work directly with children be fingerprinted.
Volunteer Handbooks Volunteer Screening / Interviewing

Management Tool 2011
Guidelines for Volunteers Working with Children - Huntington Beach, CA

This document contains a signature line for the volunteer to sign saying they understand appropriate behaviors when working with children
Volunteer Agreements Volunteer Handbooks

Management Tool 2012
Therapy Dog Engagement Materials - Columbus OH

These documents are used by the Columbus Metropolitan Library in when engaging pets and their owners in their Reading Buddies program:


Volunteer Handbooks Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers
Management Tool 2024
Volunteer Ethics & Risk Management: Should You Bring Volunteers In?

This blogpost on ethics and volunteer liability and risk management was prepared by Toby Johnson during the Covid-19 Pandemic of 2020.


Staff Training
Training Materials 2020
Volunteer Release Form - Austin Public Library - TX

This is the Volunteer Release Form developed and used by the Austin Texas Public Library.


Volunteer Agreements Volunteer Handbooks
Management Tool 2020