Working with PLA

Below are resources, policies, and procedures to facilitate your involvement with PLA.

Conferences and Continuing Education

• Speaker policies:
  • Speaker honoraria and expense reimbursement policies
  • Policy on vendor participation in PLA-sponsored programs
• Policies governing ALA leaders and division national conferences
• PLA webinar panelist tip sheet (PDF, 2 pgs.)
• See also: Conferences & Continuing Education; Online Learning

Governance

• PLA Board orientation manual
• Presidential candidate fact sheet
• Policies governing ALA leaders and division national conferences
• Committee chair orientation memo (MS Word, 7 pgs.)
• ALA Financial Learning Series:
  • ALA operating agreement (YouTube video)
  • Budget cycle and process (YouTube video)
  • Long-term investment fund (YouTube video)
  • ALA's organizational structure (YouTube video)
• See also: About PLA

Publications

• Publication guidelines and procedures
• Write for Public Libraries
• Public Libraries editorial guidelines
• Author agreements
• Advertise with PLA
• See also: Publications & Products

Support

• PLA Partners sponsorship program
• Current sponsorship opportunities