ILF Awards & Honors

This year's winners!

Clara Sizemore - Outstanding Library Staff Award

Indy Public Library - ILF Collaboration Award

Julie Elmore - Outstanding Librarian Award

Union County Public Library - Outstanding Library Award

Zachary Benedict - Library Champion Award

Each fall, the Indiana library community recognizes ILF personal, institutional, and trustee members (as well as others), who contributed to the excellence of Indiana libraries.

Has one of your staff or volunteers excelled in the last year or throughout their career? Perhaps you have an outstanding community partner organization? Nominate a person, library, or organization deserving of recognition due to their outstanding commitment to library excellence.

Please review criteria carefully as the committee will not follow up on incomplete applications.

Nominees (except where noted) must be members of the Indiana Library Federation for the year in which they are nominated.
Nominators are solely responsible to ensure that all paperwork and letters of recommendation are turned in before the deadline.
A complete nomination packet includes: the online nomination form, additional documentation per criteria.
Priority will be given to nominations that follow the format suggested in the criteria and/or following sample format for individual or institutional nominees.