Follow the steps to complete your volunteer application.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to acquire the application and open it in your editing tool.
2. Enter your full name, including your middle initial in the designated field. This section is essential to identify you within the library system.
3. Indicate your gender by selecting either the 'Male' or 'Female' checkbox. If you prefer not to disclose, you may leave this section blank.
4. Fill in your current address, ensuring that all components, including street number, street name, city, and zip code, are correct.
5. Provide your date of birth in the specified format.
6. Enter your phone number for contact purposes.
7. Confirm whether you are over 18 years old by selecting ‘Yes’ or ‘No’. If you are under 18, please provide your school and grade.
8. In the emergency contact section, name a person to contact in case of an emergency and include their phone number.
9. Indicate if you are volunteering due to court-ordered community service by checking ‘Yes’ or ‘No’. If you select ‘Yes’, please specify the offense.
10. Select your availability by marking the days of the week that you are available to volunteer. Specify the approximate number of hours you would like to contribute weekly.
11. Choose your preferred times for volunteering, whether mornings, afternoons, or evenings.
12. Select which library location you prefer to volunteer at: James J. Siebers Memorial Library or Gerard H. Van Hoof Library. You may also select ‘On call’.
13. Indicate your interests and skills by checking all applicable volunteer opportunities that you would like to participate in.
14. Provide references, including names and contact details. This could include former employers, teachers, or previous volunteer experiences.
15. Consent to a criminal background check by signing in the designated field. This ensures that you meet the library's volunteer safety standards.
16. Read and agree to the volunteer release form by signing and dating it. If you are under 18, both you and a parent or guardian must sign.
17. Once you have completed all sections, save your changes, download, or print your application as needed, or share it directly if required.

Take the first step toward supporting your community by completing the application online today.