Training Dates & Locations
Curriculum & Topics
This training covers essential governance responsibilities, including:
- Legal and financial oversight
- Supporting and evaluating the library director
- Effective staff and trustee roles
- Mission, direction, and purpose
- Building strong boards
- Advocacy and community impact
Training is delivered by Hedges and the ILF Advocacy Committee.
Registration FAQs
- Should staff attend?
Directors and school librarians are encouraged to attend with their trustees and administrators.
- Hotel block?
Yes, but attendees are responsible for booking.
- How to register?
Members may register themselves or provide login access. Non-members may use guest registration. Registering will require the creation of a profile in the system. Give us a call at 317-257-2040 if you run into any issues.
- Cost?
No charge + mileage reimbursement (49¢/mile). There will be a form sent after the event to request mileage reimbursement.
- Mileage reimbursement?
Submit one form per library after training.
- Meals?
Breakfast and lunch are included.
Testimonials
- “This session provided meaningful opportunities to reflect and apply content.”
- “A great high-level overview that encouraged real reflection.”
- “Presenters are knowledgeable, friendly, and polished.”
- “Love the format and guided worksheets.”
- “Exceeded my expectations.”
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