HRDR Advisory Committee

Charge

To advise the Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment (formerly Office for Library Personnel Resources, OLPR) on activities, problems, and procedures related to library concerns in such areas as recruitment, utilization, education and training, and staff welfare. The committee will identify special areas of need or emphasis, suggest activities and programs, and stimulate programs and projects related to library personnel planning, development, and concerns. The committee will aid in communication and cooperation with other units of ALA and with other agencies, groups, and organizations within and beyond the library profession.

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Roster

JeTaun Colbert

(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)

Carol Hanan

(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)

Ms. Laura A. Horn

(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)

Ms. Abigail E. Morris

(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)

Cecily B. Ponce De Leon

(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)

Renna Tuten Redd

(Member, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)

Lorelle Hopkins

(Staff Liaison, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2029)

Kimberly L. Redd

(Primary Staff Liaison, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2050)

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Composition

The HRDR Advisory Committee consists of 11 members appointed from the membership at large serving two year staggered terms and led by chair, serving a one year term.

Get Involved

The ALA Committee Volunteer Form opens in August of each year, and closes in November. Complete the Online Volunteer Form to get more involved wtih this committee.