Follow the steps to complete your volunteer application form online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in the online editor.
2. Begin by filling in your personal information. Enter your full name and the current date in the designated fields. Ensure that the information is correct as it will be used in the volunteer process.
3. In the address section, provide your complete address including street, city, state, and zip code. Accurate contact details are crucial for communication purposes.
4. Fill in your telephone numbers for both home and cellphone to ensure that staff can reach you as needed.
5. Enter your email address in the specified field. This will be used for all correspondence regarding your application.
6. Indicate if you are 18 years or older by circling 'YES' or 'NO' in the appropriate box. If you are under 18, a parent or guardian's signature will be required later.
7. Identify your current status by checking the applicable options from the list provided (e.g., middle school student, high school student, adult).
8. Specify the reason for applying for the volunteer position. Provide any deadlines if you are fulfilling requirements for school or scholarship.
9. Report on your felony conviction status. If applicable, briefly explain any relevant details in the space provided.
10. In the employment section, fill in your current employer’s name, your position title, and describe your job duties. Include any previous employment experience that may be relevant.
11. For the volunteer experience section, state whether you have volunteered previously. If so, include the organization and a brief description of your duties.
12. Outline your skills and interests related to library work, marking any relevant options listed.
13. Describe any special interests, skills, or hobbies that could contribute to your role as a volunteer.
14. List any physical limitations the library should be aware of in order to accommodate your needs.
15. Mark the areas of interest for your volunteer service such as shelving items, clerical tasks, or program assistance.
16. Complete the availability section by indicating the hours and days you are available to volunteer.
17. Provide references by filling in the names, titles, and phone numbers for a personal reference and an employment/school reference.
18. Include emergency contact information including the name, relationship, address, and phone numbers.
19. Read the applicant's statement carefully, confirming all information is true. Sign the form to certify your accuracy.
20. If the applicant is under 18, ensure a parent or guardian signs the form as well.
21. Once you have completed all sections, use the options available to save changes, download, print, or share your completed form.

Complete your MI East Lansing Public Library Volunteer Application Form online today and take the first step towards becoming a valued volunteer!