"When Things Need To Happen"

Start of the term for officers and committees 

Send email to committee members with final roster and project status

Transfer access for social media and website accounts

Circulate & post minutes from ALA Annual conference

September 1 is the start of the new fiscal year 

Banned Books Week

Emerging Leader project proposal is due

Communicate Midwinter meeting dates, times, and locations

Publish & promote award nomination openings

Approve nominating committee recommendations for spring election

Renew FTRF membership

Draft agenda for Midwinter meeting

Request new business items

Emerging Leader selected and sponsorship processed

Circulate & post financial report of previous fiscal year

Circulate & post agenda for Midwinter 

Midwinter Conference; including business meeting

Discuss budget priorities

Introduce emerging leader

Circulate & post minutes from ALA Midwinter

Draft next fiscal year budget

Confirm speaker agreements for ALA Annual conference

Communicate with membership about candidates for spring election

Approve budget

Election for IFRT officers

Recruit volunteers for committees

Publish award winners press releases

Publish election results

Communicate Annual meeting/program dates, times, and locations

Draft agenda for Annual conference

Request new business items

Welcome emails to committee members

Circulate & post agenda for Annual

Annual Conference; including business meeting, award ceremony, emerging leader project presentation, and programs