ALA asks advocates to urge cosponsors for new legislation Library Stabilization Fund Act (S.4181 / H.R.7486) The spread of COVID-19 has caused significant financial losses for America’s libraries, resulting in disruption to core library services, thousands of furloughs and layoffs. The Library Stabilization Fund Act would allow libraries across the country to retain staff, maintain services, and safely keep communities connected and informed. Read More
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Board Meeting Minutes & Director’s Report May 26, 2020
The White Pine Library Cooperative Board meeting minutes and Director’s Report have been published and can be found at: https://wplc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/board/board-minutes-may2020-draft.pdf https://wplc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/director_reports/director-report-may2020.pdf Read More
WPLC Closing
The White Pine Library Cooperative will be closed beginning, Monday, March 16. We will keep members posted when it will be safe to reopen via email and the web page. Please be safe during this time of medical emergency. Kate Van Auken (kvanauken@wplc.org) and Sheila Good (sgood@wplc.org) will be checking their email regularly. Read More
Advisory Council Meeting Minutes for February 2020
The White Pine Library Cooperative Advisory meeting minutes have been published and can be found at: https://wplc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/advisory/advisory_minutes-feb2020-draft.pdf Read More
Board Meeting Minutes and Director’s Report for February 2020
The White Pine Library Cooperative Board meeting minutes, and Director’s reports have been published and can be found at: https://wplc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/board/board-minutes-feb2020-draft.pdf https://wplc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/director_reports/director-report-feb2020.pdf Read More
Tip to Verify Patron’s Service Area
Check the Michigan Secretary of State’s Find My Clerk page to verify what municipality the patron pays taxes in and therefore whether a patron lives in our service area: https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/Clerk Read More
ALA releases updated Libraries’ Guide to the 2020 Census
Today the American Library Association issued an updated Libraries’ Guide to the 2020 Census, the premier resource to prepare libraries for the decennial count of every person living in the United States. Source: ALA releases updated Libraries’ Guide to the 2020 Census Read More
Supporting Census 2020 @ your Library Event
When: February 11, 2020 10:30 am – 11:30 am Where: Peter White Public Library, Heritage Room Access also available via Zoom (Superiorland Library Cooperative) Description: The League of Women Voters of Marquette County will be at PWPL presenting simple ways that Public Libraries can support Census 2020. Get tips on how to speak to patrons Read More
Advisory, Board, and Director’s Report for December 2019
The White Pine Library Cooperative Advisory Meeting minutes, Board meeting minutes, and Director’s reports have been published and can be found at: https://wplc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/advisory/advisory_minutes-dec2019-draft.pdf https://wplc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/board/board-minutes-dec2019-draft.pdf https://wplc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/director_reports/director-report-dec2019.pdf Read More
WPLC Service and Resources Brochure
See all that White Pine Library Cooperative has to offer it’s memebers. View the WPLC Service and Resources Brochure. Read More