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Stronger Libraries Stronger Communities
SOLS EXISTS SO THAT:
The people of Ontario, as represented by the Minister with jurisdiction for public libraries, will have equitable access to library services at a sustainable cost.
1. Libraries will be equipped to deliver equitable access.
1.2 Libraries will provide services according to minimum standards.
1.2.1. Libraries will have a mechanism for collaboration on the development and achievement of common standards.
Action Plan
- Assist libraries with the development and implementation of work plans for achieving accreditation.
- Deliver programs to develop basic library skills and to support the continuing education needs of library staff.
- Provide information, advice and assistance on sound library, management and governance practices.
- Assist libraries to position themselves more effectively within the municipal context.
- Support the work of the Guidelines Council.
Services
- Consulting
- Training (EXCEL, clinics, kits, workshops, Kempenfelt)
- Clearinghouse and publications