Outcomes:
- Awareness of recent challenges in Colorado public libraries
- Discover key strategies to consider when boards are asked to account
- Gain insight into how conflict and challenge can strengthen public library boards of trustees
Description:
Have you faced a tough issue as a trustee? Or are you worried that conflict is just around the corner? Join four trustees for this session in which they share their experiences. Each panelist, as part of a public library board of trustees, has navigated a challenge of one type or another. Find out how these issues were resolved. In the process, gain insight into how these challenges have positively redefined the library board and their role as a public library trustee.
Trustee Panelists:
- DoriAnn Adragna, Montrose Regional Library District
- Jocelyn Durrance, Garfield County Public Library District
- Kerry Lefebvre, Gunnison Public Library District
- Abby Landmeier, Mesa County Public Library District
Facilitated by Sharon Morris, Colorado State Library
