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Policies and bylaws : a guide for public library boards in Alberta

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A guide to help Alberta public library boards with the creation of local policies that are required under Section 7 of the Libraries Regulation, and safety and use bylaws allowed under Section 36... More ≫

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A guide to help Alberta public library boards with the creation of local policies that are required under Section 7 of the Libraries Regulation, and safety and use bylaws allowed under Section 36 of the Libraries Act. Includes sample policies and bylaws for adaption and use by library boards.

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Resource sharing operational policy for public libraries

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Resource sharing is the lending of local library resources to users of other public libraries. Resource sharing strengthens public library service to Albertans by increasing the range of materials... More ≫

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Resource sharing is the lending of local library resources to users of other public libraries. Resource sharing strengthens public library service to Albertans by increasing the range of materials available for borrowing. This operational policy establishes processes and rules which enforce reciprocity and make effective, consistent resource-sharing workflow and systems possible.

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Policies and bylaws : a guide for Alberta public library boards

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This document aims to provide general information and a process for creating library policies and bylaws, plus specific information on the ten required policies including templates and discussion... More ≫

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This document aims to provide general information and a process for creating library policies and bylaws, plus specific information on the ten required policies including templates and discussion points. The target audience is trustees who have attended Public Library Services Branch board workshops, and boards who are writing or updating their policies.

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Provincial resource sharing network policy for Alberta public library boards

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This document outlines the provincial resource sharing network policy for public libraries in Alberta. Libraries engage in resource sharing because no single library can meet all of the needs of... More ≫

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This document outlines the provincial resource sharing network policy for public libraries in Alberta. Libraries engage in resource sharing because no single library can meet all of the needs of its community nor can it make available all of the resources and information required by its customers.

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