by Bri Crum | Apr 25, 2025 | BLD Updates, Board of Trustees, Policies and Procedures, Resources of Interest
Sample policies and procedures, along with helpful resources and additional information, are now available on the new BLD LibGuide, Public Library Operations and Board Governance. This LibGuide is designed to support public libraries with resources and best practices...
by Carrie Cleary | Nov 20, 2024 | Professional Development
Please share this with your Trustees and Friends Groups: Save the date, Saturday, March 15, 2025, for the second Virtual Institute for Friends and Trustees, sponsored by Pennsylvania Citizens for Better Libraries & Pennsylvania Library Association....
by Carrie Cleary | Jan 29, 2024 | Event, Professional Development
Libraries, please share this information with your Trustees and Friends leadership. Friends and Trustees Institute to be held on Saturday, March 23, 2024, presented live online from 9:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Pennsylvania Library Association...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 29, 2023 | Belonging, Equity, Inclusion, Professional Development
How do I make my library more inclusive? How do I address a microaggression? How do I diminish my biases? JOIN US for INCLUDING YOU, a workshop series that will answer these questions and more! INCLUDING YOU will take place on Wednesdays from August 9 –...
by Compendium News Staff | May 24, 2023 | Belonging, Equity, Inclusion, Professional Development
The Office of Commonwealth Libraries is offering Pennsylvania public library trustees a unique opportunity to become change agents for their communities. Library directors should encourage trustees to plan to attend the June – July virtual workshop series of...