In line with the ILF Work Plan, we introduce the first edition of our electronic newsletter. You may still access the full PDF version by clicking here.
ILF Board Elections
The Indiana Library Federation holds its annual election in conjunction with the Annual Meeting. All current
The ILF staff and volunteers are making progress on the ILF Work Plan that was approved by the Board of Directors on 8/11/16. Many thanks to ILF members who have joined our calls to shape two areas of the plan. Read more
ILF Advocacy
Check out the update from the Legislative Fall Forum held Oct. 5 in this issue. About 70 ILF members discussed and prioritized principles, legislative priorities and strategies for the year. The Legislative Committee will recommend the priority agenda to the ILF Board.
Advocacy is one of our most important services to members. Watch this space. Read more
Many ILF members have advocated for inclusion of effective school library programs in the state’s plan to implement the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). The Indiana Department of Education continues input sessions through Oct. 12 and intends to release the draft plan by January. Read more
Volunteer for Conference
If attending the conference, can you spare 1-2 hours? If not registered, would you be willing to volunteer for a day? To submit the form: Open the original, fill out form, click submit at the top.
The 2016 Annual Conference is just around the corner and this is a year you don’t want to miss! The Annual Conference Committee and ILF staff are busy working hard to make this year’s conference both informative and engaging.
Not a Member
The mission of ILF is to foster the professional growth of its members and to promote all types of libraries in Indiana. Your membership is essential to our success in advocating for libraries. There are many benefits to ILF membership, including important networking opportunities, supportive work on behalf of libraries in the legislative arena, ability to receive reduced rates to ILF’s outstanding conferences which provide valuable continuing education credits and more.
