Committing to Library Volunteers: Producing Results
The pitfalls of an ill-concieved volunteer program are multiple, legendary, and frequently avoidable. A carefully constructed program launched with organizational committment, legal clarity, and ongoing communication can enhance your library immeasurably. 64.5 million Americans performed volunteer work in 2003, donating, on average, 52 hours of their time. Learn how you can harness this power while producing some of your strongest library advocates.
Speakers Betty Tidd of Gilford and Linda Morgan of Meredith will share the successful elements of their vounteer programs involving teens and grandparents. Terry Knowles from the Charitable Trust Division of the NH Attorney General's Office will also be on hand to address the many leagal concerns that arise when working with volunteers.
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Speakers: Terry Knowles, ; Linda Morgan, Meredith Public Library; Betty Tidd,
Handout: Recommended Reading (RTF)