LIBRARY TRUSTEE
What is the role of the Library Board of Trustees?
Members of the Canton Public Library Board of Trustees are elected at municipal elections for staggered 3-year terms.
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Responsibilities:
To Know
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The role and purpose of the public library
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Library services and resources available
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Local government - structure, people and operation
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Information needs and interests of the community
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How to work effectively in a group
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The role of state and regional library development agencies
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National library trends, standards and developments
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To Attend
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Every board meeting and committee meetings
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Other library oriented regional and local meetings and workshops
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To Plan
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Policies of the library
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Future growth and priorities of the library
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Active community awareness programs
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Orientation for new board members
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To learn more visit the Canton Public Library Board of Trustees Website
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2024 Library Trustees candidates
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