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Faced with ever growing patron demands, tight budgets, and limited personnel, libraries are relying more and more on volunteers to assist paid staff. This is a guide to implementing and managing a volunteer program tailored to the needs of the individual library.

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“This well-organized guide…is a welcome addition to library literature. [It] belongs in every public library.” —Library Journal

“Exceptional because it treats both the philosophical and practical sides of the subject…well reasoned and well written…will help many libraries do more without calling on funds they don’t have.” —Booklist

Library Volunteers Worth the Effort A Program Managers Guide

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 4/15/1994 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786400041, 978-0786400041
      ISBN10: 0786400048

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      Book Synopsis
      Faced with ever growing patron demands, tight budgets, and limited personnel, libraries are relying more and more on volunteers to assist paid staff. This is a guide to implementing and managing a volunteer program tailored to the needs of the individual library.

      Trade Review
      “This well-organized guide…is a welcome addition to library literature. [It] belongs in every public library.” —Library Journal

      “Exceptional because it treats both the philosophical and practical sides of the subject…well reasoned and well written…will help many libraries do more without calling on funds they don’t have.” —Booklist

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