Provincial Advocacy

Here are some helpful tools for library managers and trustees working on advocacy for their libraries:

• Libraries Act and Regulations from the Government of Alberta
• Public Library Services from the Government of Alberta
• Welcome to Trustee Toolkit from ALTA

The Alberta Provincial Library Systems have created the following advocacy tools:

• Recruiting and Selecting Library Board Members: A Guide for Municipal Councils (forthcoming)
• Roles and Responsibilities: Public Library Boards (forthcoming)
• Presenting Your Budget to Council Tipsheet (forthcoming)
• Library Budget Presentation to Council Template (forthcoming)
• Guide to Library Reserves (forthcoming)
• Guide to Building Rapport (forthcoming)
• Guide to Advocacy Resources (forthcoming)