Resources

Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.

Colin Powell

Session Slides

Resources for Council Presidents and Other Leaders

• Helpful Information for Council Presidents and Other Officers
• How To Run a Meeting & Other Tips for Council Presidents
• Council Program Book
• Financial Information for Council Treasurers - Also a good resource for Council Presidents to review.
• Strategic Planning website
  • Leadership Workshop Discussion Exercise Notes - Imagining the Future of Our Councils

Literacy Advocacy Resources

• Social Media for Literacy Advocacy
• Literacy Advocacy Committee
• Pennsylvania Literacy Update

Additional Resources

• Welcome & Orientation Slides
• Act 48 Form - Please note, forms that are submitted prior to noon on Saturday, July 25 may be considered invalid. Your times should match actual sessions and time spent during the workshop.

KSRA Website Highlights

• KSRA Reference Manual - Changes are in the process of being made, but information is still useful.
• KSRA Council Awards - Look for 2016-2017 awards information soon.
• Forms & Other Documents

ILA Resources

• For Council Leaders section of ILA website
• ILA Membership Brochure - consider linking on your website and making copies available at meetings
• Awards
  • ILA Honor Council - Please note that currently the criteria and deadline listed are for 2015-2016. The 2016-2017 criteria should be posted in July 2016.
  • ILA Local Community Service Award
• Frankfurt Declaration