Resources
Useful Links
Advocacy
Frontline
Advocacy for American Libraries (ALA)
More than ever, with many Michigan libraries facing economic crises,
it is important to consider the importance of advocacy in support of libraries.
Here is the American Library Associations connection to Front
Line Advocacy for Public Libraries. State
of American Libraries (ALA)
Other
Trustee
Trouble Laugh and learn along with Dan, a first year library board member.
Trustee
Tools from Michigan Dept. of Education
Wisconsin Library Trustee Resources
Wisconsin Library Trustee Handbook
The Successful Library Trustee Handbook by Mary Y Moore (partial view)
Quotable Facts about America's Libraries 2010
Friends Information
Association
of Library Trustees, Advocates, Friends and Foundations (ALTAFF) formed
in 2/09 through the merger of Friends of Libraries USA (FOLUSA) and the
Association for Library Trustees and Advocates (ALTA)
Friends of Libraries USA
Michigan
Libraries - Michigan Library Consortium (Friends policies)
Memorandum
of Understanding - Northville Friends and Northville District Library