For Trustees
Welcome, library trustees! Here you’ll find training opportunities and other resources for board members. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to your consultant.
It’s important for NCLS to have the correct contact information for all our member library trustees, so if you’re new, or if your contact information has changed, please have your library director fill out this quick Trustee Information Form on your behalf.
NYS Mask Mandate Lifted
Earlier today (2/9/22) Governor Hochul lifted the mask mandate for indoor public spaces. Starting tomorrow, Thursday 2/10, masks are not required to be worn indoor areas other than public transit,
Open Meetings Law Extended
Chapter 417, the amendment to Open Meeting Law that allows boards to hold meetings remotely, has been extended. It previously expired January 15th and has now been extended to end
Update to Open Meetings Law
On Monday, the Governor signed into law an amendment to Open Meetings Law. Now, public bodies are required to make available or post to their website the documents that they
Library Planning 102
Over 25 library directors and trustees attended the Library Planning 102 session that was presented by Paulette Roes on Tuesday July 27th. Participants learned techniques, tools, and resources for evaluating
Library Planning 101
Over 25 library directors and trustees attended the Library Planning 101 session that was presented by Paulette Roes on Tuesday July 13th. Participants learned about the fundamentals of creating a
Authority for virtual meetings ends
With the lifting of the state of emergency on Thursday June 24th, the authority for virtual meetings ends on June 24th. This means library boards must now meet in person
