These two forms are recommended for use by NN/LM members in establishing partnerships or “buddy” relationships with other libraries.  The focus of these partnerships is to assist in maintaining the patron services of a library experiencing a service disruption due to emergency or disaster.

Mutual Aid Agreement (MAA), written by Dan Wilson based on the MOU developed by the New Jersey Hospital Association.

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), developed by the New Jersey Hospital Association.