Advocacy & Partnerships
Creating Community
"The Room Where It Happens" ---Hamilton, the Muscial
A complete SLPPM will contain the following information:
An Advocacy Policy containing these elements:
A Rationale Statement that relates back to the school's vision and values and states the advocacy policy's impacts on students
A succinct Advocacy Policy Statement encompassing the principles of:
goals and priorities
scope/development
standards/assessments/measures
management
responsibility
equity
Definition of the Policy's Audience
Authorship of the Policy
Related Documents that inform the Policy (Studies, Data, Official Statements)
Date of Ratification
Date for Review
Supporting Procedural Documentation including, but not limited to:
Advertising/Marketing
Sample Communications
Sample Letter of Acknowledgement for Gifts
Media Center Newsletter
Reports
Library Media Center Annual Report Planning Sheet
Library Media Center Annual Report
Library Media Center Yearly Data Report
Monthly Summary Report for Principal
Advocacy
Library Media Center Advisory Committee
Patrons Clubs like:
Secret Society of Readers
Advanced Readers Club
Battle of the Books
Organizations and Special Programs
Organizations like:
Lunch or Breakfast Bunch
Book & Bites
LMC Reading Club
Teachers as Readers Club
Esports or other competitive teams
Special Programs like:
Summer Reading
Summer STREAM
Calendar of School & Library Media Center Events
Community Partnerships & Contact Information
Business Partners
Service Organizations
Public Library
Children's Librarian
Youth Services Librarian