Library Governance – Board Resources

The Colorado Public Library Board & Trustee Handbook provides definitions of different types of boards.

The Library Trustee Center from Utah State Library features archived webinars and additional resources from other national organizations and libraries.

The “Meeting Agendas” section of the Public Library Advisory Board Handbook provides an example for a board meeting agenda.

The National Council of Nonprofits provides an overview on the actions and responsibilities of board members.

Trustee Trouble is a humorous series of videos from the Wyoming State Library that focuses on library board and trustee responsibilities.

The Utah State Library has curated a video playlist on trustee roles.

The Public Library Advisory Board Overview from the Public Library Advisory Board Handbook is currently on hold.

WebJunction Webinars online courses focusing on boards and trustees.

Library Board Strategic Guide: Going to the Next Level by Ellen G. Miller

The Library Science Collection houses shared professional library science books.