Charge
Champions and manages Core leadership development programs and activities for members and the profession, including the Core mentoring program.
Roster
Dennis J. Smith
(Chair,
July 1, 2023, to
June 30, 2024)
Ms. Chelsea Arnold
(Member,
July 1, 2023, to
June 30, 2025)
Michelle L. Boule Smith
(Member,
July 1, 2023, to
June 30, 2025)
Thomas Reed Caswell
(Member,
July 1, 2023, to
June 30, 2025)
Kate L. Ganski
(Member,
July 1, 2023, to
June 30, 2024)
Kayce K. Hall
(Member,
July 1, 2023, to
June 30, 2025)
Ms. Marna M. Hostetler
(Member,
July 1, 2023, to
June 30, 2025)
Ms. Aubrey Iglesias
(Member,
July 1, 2023, to
June 30, 2025)
Heather K. Maloney
(Member,
July 1, 2023, to
June 30, 2025)
William M. Modrow
(Member,
July 1, 2023, to
June 30, 2024)
Elizabeth Nicholson
(Member,
July 1, 2023, to
June 30, 2025)
Michelle V. Ornat
(Member,
July 1, 2023, to
June 30, 2025)
Ms. Donna Lynn Sokol
(Member,
July 1, 2023, to
June 30, 2025)
Miranda Henry Bennett
(Board Liaison,
July 1, 2023, to
June 30, 2024)
Jenny Levine
(Staff Liaison,
May 1, 2021, to
June 30, 2025)
Amber Robbin
(Staff,
April 17, 2023, to
June 30, 2030)
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Resources
- ALCTS Mentoring Program (historical information)
- LLAMA Mentoring Program (historical information)
- View this group on ALA Connect
About this Committee
Deliverables and outcomes:
- Annual planning for Core leadership development programs and activities
- Recruitment and selection of mentoring program mentors/mentees; management and assessment of the annual mentoring program
- Advise the Board and committees on leadership development trends and best practices
- Evaluates applications to select each year's Core Emerging Leaders
Expected time commitment:
- 4-6 virtual meetings per year
- Review and respond to emails and ALA Connect messages (2–3 hours/year)
Desired Skills, Knowledge, and Experience
- Experience or interest in leadership development programs, including mentoring
- Familiarity with leadership development needs of librarians and library staff
- Understanding of leadership development trends and practices