Consulting	NCLS Consultant List

Consulting On-Demand:  NCLS Consultants can assist library staff and trustees on a number of topics upon request. In addition, any of the workshops NCLS has given can be repeated for your library on-site by calling or e-mailing the instructor to set up a date and time at your library. 

Call or e-mail your library’s Consultant for the following topics:

• Library Funding (also refer to our Grants & Funding page)
• Library Policies
• Publicity / Marketing
• Weeding / Collection Development
• Library Construction / Building Plans
• Charters / charter amendments (also go to the NYS Library Division of Library Development web site)
• Trustee Education / Orientation
• Introduction to NCLS Services
• Friends Groups
• Volunteer Management
• Budgeting / Financial Management
• NYS Minimum Standards Compliance
• School Ballot Referendums
• Online Databases/NOVEL

Contact the person listed for in-depth information on the following topics:

• HeritageQuest Online Database and Genealogy(Amy Degnan, Send an E-mail)
• Children’s Programming / Collections (Please contact your Consultant)
• Outreach Services (Amy Degnan, Send an E-mail)
• Automation (Marcia Gray, Send an E-mail)
• Technology in Libraries (Jerry Schell, Send an E-mail)
• 501c3 application for federal non-profit status (Amy Degnan, Send an E-mail)
• Library Districts (Steve Bolton, Send an E-mail)
• Annual Reports (Dawn Vincent, Send an E-mail)