Sample Massachusetts Policies:

• Greenfield Public Library: Greenfield Public Lbrary Volunteer Policy
• Winchester Public LIbrary: Volunteers

Sample United States Policies:

• Louisville Public Library, Colorado: Volunteer Policy
• North Liberty Community Library, Iowa: North Liberty Community Library Volunteer Policy

General Information:

• Burlington Public Library: Check out the Burlington Public Library Volunteers in Action!
• Springfield Library: Volunteer Program Information

Further Reading:

• Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Criminal Offender Record Information
• Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Personal Massachusetts Criminal Record Request Form
• Friends of Libraries U.S.A. - How to Organize a Teen Friends of the Library Group
• Junior Library Volunteers - Newkirk Public Library
• Library Accessibility: What You Need to Know - Volunteers with Disabilities. American Library Association, nd.
• Managing library volunteers : a practical toolkit by Preston F. Driggers. American Library Association, 2002.
• Sample Volunteer Policy - MLA/YSS Yount Adult Standards, 2005.
• Teen volunteer services in libraries by Kellie M. Gillespie. VOYA Books, 2004.
• Volunteer Opportunities for High School Students - Seattle Public Library
• Volunteers - Friends of Libraries USA (FOLUSA), nd.
• A Word About Volunteers - Massachusetts Public Libraries Trustees Handbook, A Publication of the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioner, 2000.