Charge
To work with PLA staff to plan and conduct a national conference; to advise on general planning for the conference; to make policy recommendations to the PLA board regarding the conference; to assist in identifying potential major speakers for all conference events; to provide an evaluation report of the conference to the PLA board; to identify areas for potential fundraising and contributions and to work with the president-elect in these efforts; to provide direction and coordination to local arrangements and program subcommittees; to serve as advisors to the PLA communications manager for conference promotion; to assist in conference events and activities as needed.
Roster
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Composition
All PLA Committees are formed by action of the PLA Board of Directors, which is elected by PLA Members. In 2008, PLA's committees were restructured by a vote of the membership.
The PLA 2024 Conference Committee consists of members appointed from the membership at large serving 2 year terms and led by a chair.
Subcommittees
PLA 2024 Conference Program Subcommittee
PLA 2024 Conference Local Arrangements Subcommittee
Origin
Established at the request of the PLA Board.
Get Involved
To be a thriving, vibrant organization, PLA must have committed and active committee members. If you are interested in serving on a committee, please read and fill out the online volunteer form.
- Volunteers are accepted on an ongoing basis.
- Appointments are made by the PLA President and President-Elect, primarily in the spring.
- Volunteers must be members of ALA and PLA.
Staff Liaison
Melissa Faubel-Johnson
Meeting & Special Events Planner
312-280-5022
mfaubel@ala.org