The Library Development team provides training for Public Library Boards of Trustees upon request. Training sessions last approximately 90 minutes depending on questions.
To schedule a training session, please contact Jennifer Wann.
Resources for Public Library Trustees
- Library Board of Trustees Orientation presentation
- Arkansas Public Library Laws Annotated, 2020- 2021 edition.
Engagement with Professional Associations
Public library trustees are invited to engage with the library profession through participation in the Arkansas Library Association. Membership for Trustees is only $25 per year.
The United for Libraries division of the American Library Association is a great resource for public library trustees.
For more information, contact:
- Jennifer Wann
- Manager of Library Development
- jenn.wann@ade.arkansas.gov or (501) 682-5288