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NOTE: These are examples from public libraries and should be reviewed and modified to ensure fit with local policies and culture.

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Title	Keyword	Tags	Year
Book to Action- Hayward Public Library, CA Learn about Book to Action, an innovative approach to convening a book discussion, author event and service projects that benefits the community.	Publicity and Promotion	Book to action, books to action, book discussion, Book Club, graphic design, marketing	2012
Book to Action- Oceanside Public Library, CA Learn about Book to Action, an innovative approach to convening a book discussion, author event and service projects that benefits the community.	Publicity and Promotion	paws to help, book discussion, Book to action, books to action, graphic design, children	2012
Juvenile Detention Facility Tutoring Program Flyer - Yolo County, CA The Yolo County Library and Yolo County Probation Department are partnering to provide literacy services to youth incarcerated at the Juvenile… more	Publicity and Promotion	adult literacy	2012
Six-Week Tutor/Learner Match Review - Nevada County, CA Document used by Nevada County Library's literacy program to follow up with a volunteer tutor six weeks after they've been matched with an… more	Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers, Adult Literacy		2012
Volunteer Agreement: ESL Conversation Club Coordinator - San Jose, CA Document outlines roles, responsibilities and timeline for volunteers in charge of coordinating ESL Conversation Clubs. Includes signature lines for… more	Volunteer Agreements	leadership, coordinator, ESL, ESL conversation circle	2012
Interview Questions: ESL Conversation Club Coordinator - San Jose, CA Sample interview questions for the volunteer position - ESL Conversation Club Coordinator.	Staff Guides for Working with Volunteers	ESL, coordinator, skilled, ESL conversation cirle	2012
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 at the… more	Volunteer Agreements, Volunteer Handbooks	policies, liability	2012
Background Checks Procedure - Huntington Beach, CA This brief document identifies which volunteer positions require a background check, and outlines the process for doing it.	Volunteer Handbooks, Volunteer Screening / Interviewing	background checks, policies	2012
Volunteer Handbook - Paso Robles City Library, CA Paso Robles' newly completed (July 2012) Volunteer Handbook includes volunteer program mission statement and objectives, expectations and… more	Volunteer Handbooks	policies	2012
Minor Volunteer Waiver - Fresno County, CA Sample waiver form for a parent to sign to allow their minor child to volunteer at the Fresno County Library.	Teen Volunteer Applications	Form, Teen, Minor, Waiver, Risk Management	2011
Volunteer Application - CA State Library Volunteer Application form used by the California State Library. Includes a space for signature of a parent if volunteer applicant is a minor child.	Adult Volunteer Applications	Form	2011
Sample Volunteer Coordinator Interview Questions - 1 Sample questions that could be used in an interview of a potential staff volunteer coordinator. Note: You should always run your interview questions… more	Volunteer Coordinator Interview Questions	volunteer coordinator, Interview Questions	2011
Storytime Conductor Volunteer Agreement - Roseville, CA Sample agreement prepared by the Roseville Public Library for review and signature by their "Storytime Conductor" volunteers. See also: Getting Staff… more	Volunteer Agreements	Form, Risk Management	2011
Volunteer Application - City of Hayward, CA Application form also includes a brief background questionnaire, volunteer agreement, and required volunteer driver's information.	Adult Volunteer Applications	Agreement, Form	2011
Sample Volunteer Coordinator Interview Questions - 2 Sample questions that could be used in an interview of a potential staff volunteer coordinator. Note: You should always run your interview questions… more	Volunteer Coordinator Interview Questions	volunteer coordinator, Interview Questions	2011
Volunteer Application - Paso Robles, CA Sample adult volunteer application	Adult Volunteer Applications	Application, forms	2011
Volunteer Application - Tulare County, CA Volunteer Application used by Tulare County Library. Includes additional information requested for volunteers applying for the Homebound Delivery… more	Adult Volunteer Applications	Form, Homebound	2011
Worker's Comp Coverage/VolunteerAgreement - Paso Robles, CA Describes both library and volunteer responsibilities of the volunteer relationship, including acknowledgement of Worker's Comp coverage.	Volunteer Agreements	volunteer agreement, worker's comp, forms	2011
Confidentiality Agreement - Huntington Beach, CA Form signed by Volunteers regarding confidentiality of library information.	Confidentiality Policies	Form, Confidentiality, policy and procedure	2011
Human Resources Process for Volunteers - Monrovia, CA Step by step process volunteers in Monrovia follow to be finger printed and have TB, alcohol and drug tests completed.	Volunteer Handbooks	fingerprinting, human resources, TB Test	2011