Welcome!
Section outline
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Purpose of the Elective Roadmap to Library Excellence
- Voluntary Tool: The roadmap is not mandatory but is designed to help libraries go beyond the baseline Public Library Standards.
- Origins: Created in response to feedback from the library community seeking more aspirational goals.
- Goal: Encourage libraries to explore practical and aspirational improvements in service, staff development, and community engagement.
Why Board Development Matters
- A strong board leads to a strong library.
- Educated and informed board members:
- Better understand the director’s role.
- Make more effective decisions.
- Provide stronger support for library services.