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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Sample Confidentiality Statement
I was asked to sign this form to become a grant-writing volunteer with an organization I care about in Hawaii. I thought it was a great example and… more |
Confidentiality Policies | forms, Confidentiality Forms | 2022 |
Records Retention Practices - Indianapolis Public Library IN
This procedure is used by the Indianapolis Public Library for record retention for support programs and volunteer resources. |
Volunteer Handbooks | Record Keeping, policies, procedures, retention | 2022 |
Volunteer Liaisons Handbook - Deschutes Public Library OR
This Working with Volunteers handbook was created for the Volunteer Liaison staff members in other departments and branches of the Deschutes Public… more |
Volunteer Handbooks, Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers | liaison, procedures, policy and procedure | 2022 |
Board of Trustees Policy Manual - Cedar Rapids IA
This Board of Trustees Policy Manual from the Cedar Rapids Public Library covers all library operations including volunteers. |
Volunteer Handbooks | policies, Trustees | 2022 |
Volunteer Handbook - Metropolitan Library System, OK
Revised 2022 by the Metropolitan Library System in Oklahoma City. |
Volunteer Handbooks | policies, procedures, liaison | 2022 |
Homebound Delivery Driver Agreement - Arlington Heights IL
This form is signed by all volunteers driving their own cars to deliver materials to the homebound for the Arlington Heights Memorial Library. NOTE:… more |
Volunteer Handbooks | forms, Homebound | 2022 |
Diagnosing the causes of volunteer recruitment problems
Tips from Jayne Cravens to help you solve your volunteer recruitment problems. |
Volunteer Recruitment | recruit | 2022 |
Form for Staff to Request Volunteers - Sherwood OR
This form is used by the Volunteer Engagement Coordinator in Sherwood Oregon for staff to request volunteers. See an example from Arlington Heights… more |
Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers | forms, request volunteers | 2022 |
Form for Staff to Request Volunteers - Arlington Heights IL
Form used by the Arlington Heights Memorial Library's Volunteer Engagement Coordinator for staff to request volunteers. See another example from… more |
Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers | forms, request volunteers | 2022 |
5 Nonprofit KPIs Your Volunteer Program Should be Tracking
Consultant Tobi Johnson shares five nonprofit KPIs (key performance indicators) in her December 2022 podcast and discusses how you can use them to… more |
Strategic Planning | evaluation, KPI, impact | 2022 |
Volunteer Reference Check Form - Indianapolis IN
Volunteer Reference Check form from the Indianapolis Public Library. |
Volunteer Handbooks, Volunteer Screening / Interviewing | reference check, forms | 2022 |
Volunteer Reference Check Questions - Kitchener Public Library
Volunteer Reference Check questions used by the Kitchener Public Library for their English Conversation Circle volunteers. |
Volunteer Screening / Interviewing | reference check, Form | 2022 |
Adding Shifts to Your VolunteerMatch postings
Instructions for how to add shift options to your VolunteerMatch posts. |
VolunteerMatch | shifts | 2022 |
Adult Volunteer Application - Arlington Heights IL
Online application form used by the Arlington Heights Memorial Library |
Adult Volunteer Applications | Application | 2022 |
Statement of Ethics for Library Trustees - Cedar Rapids IA
Ethics statement approved by Cedar Rapids Public Library's board in 2022. |
Volunteer Handbooks, Volunteer Agreements | Board, Trustees, Ethics | 2022 |
Adult Volunteer Application - Lincoln City OR
Online volunteer application used by the Driftwood Public Library in Lincoln City Oregon |
Adult Volunteer Applications | Application | 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 |
7 Tips for Managing Volunteers
Tips for conflict resolution when working with volunteers, and for dealing with challenging volunteers. |
Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers | conflict, challenging, problem | 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 |
RoundUp: Best Volunteer Management Software
A 2022 summary comparing currently available volunteer management software systems from VolunteerPro. |
Volunteer Management Systems | Record Keeping | 2022 |