Long Range and Strategic Plans
- Standard 2: Long Range Plan, Helpful Information for Meeting Minimum Public Library Standards, New York State Library
- Planning & Evaluation Chapter, Handbook for Library Trustees of New York State
- Public Library Data
- IMLS Library Search & Compare
- New York State Library
- MHLS Member Library Annual Report Data
- Libraries Transforming Communities, American Library Association
- Turning Outward Resources for Librarians
- MHLS Turning Outward Cohort
- Sustainable Libraries Initiative
- Strategic Planning Resources
- Webinars
- Strategic Planning | Trustee Handbook Book Club – Aug 2023
- Sustainable Funding Series | MHLS Trustee Education
- Webinars
Evaluation
- Outcome Measurement for Public Libraries, Public Library Association
- Library Board Self Evaluation Questions
These questions and corresponding statements are provided in a survey & board members use a ranked scale to indicate their level of agreement with the statements