Core Library Consulting Interest Group

last person joined: 12 days ago 

Send an email to ALA-CoreLibraryConsulting@ConnectedCommunity.org to start a discussion or share a file.

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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Interested in Growing Your Leadership Skills? Join Us as Chair!

  • 1.  Interested in Growing Your Leadership Skills? Join Us as Chair!

    Posted 14 days ago

    The Core Library Consulting Interest Group is Seeking a Chair for 2025-2026

    We're looking for our next Interest Group Chair (or Co-Chairs) for the 2025-2026 ALA year - and we'd love for you to consider stepping into this important role!

    Why volunteer?
    Serving as Chair is a fantastic way to:
    ✔️ Connect with fellow library consultants and leaders
    ✔️ Shape conversations and programs that matter to our profession
    ✔️ Build your ALA involvement and leadership experience
    ✔️ Contribute to the library consulting community in meaningful ways

    Chair responsibilities include:

    • Organizing Interest Group meetings and discussion topics

    • Promoting the Interest Group and its programs

    • Coordinating our participation in Core Interest Group Week

    • Completing administrative tasks (with Core staff support)

    Whether you're an experienced consultant or new to ALA Core, this is a great opportunity to serve, grow your network, and make a difference in the profession.

    Consider serving solo or alongside a colleague as Co-Chairs!

    If you're interested or would like to learn more, please reach out to me at virginia@virginiasharpmarch.com or let us know at our upcoming May 9 meeting.

    Let's continue to grow this dynamic community together!

    Warmly,
    Virginia Sharp March
    Chair, Core Library Consulting Interest Group



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    Virginia Sharp March
    Owner
    VSM Coaching & Consulting
    virginia@virginiasharpmarch.com
    She/Her/Hers
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