Core Library Consulting Interest Group

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Visit the ALA Core Library Consultants Directory to find consultants who can work with your library on a variety of topics and specialties. Consultants may add themselves and update entries at any time.

Also, please visit our Library Consulting FAQ for more information about becoming a library consultant.
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    REMINDER: Library Consulting Interest Group Meeting: ...

    By: Michelle Ornat , 22 days ago

    HI Everyone, Just a reminder that the next ALA Core Library Consulting Interest Group meeting is this Friday, November 14 from 1-2 PM CT. Our agenda includes discussing business ...

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    Webinar: Show Up, Speak Up: ONE VOICE for Library Ecosystem ...

    By: Sara Kelly Johns , 28 days ago

    Join ALA's Library Ecosystem Initiative on November 13th, 4 pm Central, as we unite school, public, academic, and special libraries in a shared mission of collaborative advocacy ...

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    Upcoming Library Consulting Interest Group Meeting: ...

    By: Michelle Ornat , one month ago

    HI Everyone! Please join the ALA Core Library Consulting Interest Group meeting on Friday, November 14 from 1-2 PM CT, where we will discuss business focus, what's been working ...

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    Propose a Topic for an ITAL column: "From the Field" ...

    By: Shanna Hollich , one month ago

    (apologies for cross-posting) Information Technology and Libraries ( ITAL ), the quarterly open-access journal published by ALA's Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures ...

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    RFP Notice - Executive Search Services for Buffalo ...

    By: Erin Vest , 2 months ago

    To whom it may concern, The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library has issued a Request for Proposals for Executive Search Services for the Buffalo & Erie County Public ...

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    Reminder Core Library Consulting IG meeting is Friday, ...

    By: Michelle Frisque , 2 months ago

    This is a reminder that the ALA Core Library Consulting Interest Group meeting is on Friday, September 12, from 1-2 PM CT, where we will discuss the committee's upcoming plans ...

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    By: Lindsay O'Neill , 3 months ago

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Purpose: Supports professional development by providing programs, information exchange, and networking opportunities of interest to independent librarians, library consultants, state library and regional library consultants, and anyone who wants to push the boundaries of librarianship.

This group is part of Core's Leadership & Management Section.