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Volunteer
The Manske Library staff extends a sincere and heartfelt thank you to all Library volunteers who give of their time and talents to help the Library better serve the Farmers Branch community.
Volunteer Application Procedures
TEENS
- Applicants MUST be at least 15 and no older than 17 to apply.
- Pick-up a Teen Volunteer Packet at the Library.
- Fill out every form and ensure that a parent or guardian signs the Emergency Contact Form and the Release Form.
- Email address on the Release Form MUST be that of the applicant.
- Return the packet to the Children's Desk or the Youth Services Supervisor.
- Applicants should be notified within 5 days if approved as a volunteer.
ADULTS
- Applicants aged 18+ must fill out an Adult Volunteer Packet.
- Pick-up an Adult Volunteer Packet at the Library.
- Fill-out every form and ensure that all required signatures are present.
- Email address on the Release Form MUST be that of the applicant.
- Return the packet to the Children's Desk or the Youth Services Supervisor.
- Pending approval by the Youth Services Supervisor, the Release Form will be sent to City Hall.
- Approved applicants will receive an email from City Hall with instruction to fill out background information. Background check may take up to 15 days.
- After completing a background check, City Hall staff will notify applicants whether they are approved or denied as a volunteer.
For questions about volunteering at Farmers Branch Manske Library, please call 972.919.9815.