Volunteer Handbook

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM WOLFNER LIBRARY:

Wolfner volunteers have the right to:

• Have a clearly defined job description for each assignment.
• Be given appropriate assignments according to skill interests, availability, and training.
• Receive adequate orientation and training for any assignment accepted.
• Receive clear instructions/guidelines about assigned tasks.
• Be provided with proper supplies and work space.
• Say “no” if unable or unwilling to volunteer for something.
• Receive regular feedback about performance.
• Expect that volunteer records will be kept documenting volunteer experience, positions held, training, evaluation and commendation.
• Expect to be treated as a respected member of the work team.
• Expect to be informed of any changes in policies or procedures.
• Be given appropriate expressions of appreciation and recognition.
• Be treated with respect and dignity.
• Express their opinions and ideas. We welcome suggestions about assignments and the volunteer program