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COLAND Goals 2019-2021

Council members develop and implement goals and objectives that are important to all Wisconsin libraries and information services.  The 2019-2021 goals are:

GOAL I: 

To support the recommendations of the Public Library System Redesign project and to assist with communication of the plan and activities to ensure that comprehensive, accurate and timely information about the system restructuring is conveyed throughout the Wisconsin library community.

GOAL II: 

To support and encourage library professionals to form alliances with local, state, and national decision makers to demonstrate the value of libraries in education, literacy, employment, entrepreneurship, and digital access.

GOAL III: 

To encourage the conversations related to ebooks, cooperative contracts, access to digital information, and other information technology development.

GOAL IV: 

To support the partnership with the Department of Corrections (DOC) and DOC Library Services and Educational Technology Coordinator.

GOAL V:

To support revisions to ongoing issues for school librarian licensing and professional standards, and advocate for adequate staffing of school libraries.