How Can I Volunteer?

Volunteer at the FamilySearch Library or online

The FamilySearch Library is accepting applications for a limited number of skilled volunteers.

We are looking for volunteers with strong research and language We are looking for volunteers with strong research skills in:

  • DNA
  • Canada
  • French Canada
  • Asia
  • France
  • Italy
  • Latin America
  • Middle East
  • Polynesia
  • Scandinavia
We are looking for volunteers with strong language skills in:
  • American Sign Language
  • French
  • Spanish
  • German
  • Russian
If this describes you and you are interested in volunteering, please fill out the application below. Please note that we currently do not need any more helpers for Great Britain and Ireland.

VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

Click on a volunteer type below to view its description:

Volunteers who serve for at least 4 hours a week in-person are eligible for free parking.

Volunteers may be asked to assist with projects. They will also need to attend and complete trainings, although it is expected that volunteers are already skilled within their chosen areas of service.

Availability on weekday evenings or on Saturdays will increase the chances of your serving as a volunteer.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Questions? Feel free to email us with questions about volunteering at FHLvolunteers@familysearch.org

Other Ways to Volunteer

Want to volunteer unofficially? You are welcome to volunteer in the following ways at any time:

FamilySearch Library
35 North West Temple Street
Salt Lake City, Utah 84150
(801) 240-6996


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