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Paralibrarian Section of MLA

Section Mission:

Through support and increased awareness of paralibrarians, the Section advocates for recognition and participation in the library community. The Section also promotes and provides a forum for networking and career development opportunities.

"One of the STRONGEST PARALIBRARIAN SECTIONS in the country"
 quote from John Ison, former director of Library Relations DEMCO

     2023 Conference Information will be available soon
  
 Image result for awards PARA  (PARA) Paralibrarian Recognition of Achievement Certification information
 Image result for awards  Section Awards for Outstanding Library Support Staff and Advocate
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  5 GOOD REASONS TO JOIN THE MLA PARALIBRARIAN SECTION: What’s in it for you?   

 Image result for awards   Book Cart Drill Team Video Competition
  Image result for calendar  Visit the MLA calendar of events  for upcoming meetings
Image result for wordpress  Paralibrarian Blogupdates, news and career development information! 
 Image result for facebook  Paralibrarians of the Massachusetts Library Association
 Image result for twitter  Twitter @MLAParas

 Paralibrarian Section Bylaws

Section Chair:

Anna McGrath
Newburyport Public Library
amcgrath@newburyportpl.org


Section Committee Members:


 Chair 
 Vice Chair
 
 Anna McGrath 
 Desiree  Zicko    
 
 Newburyport Public Library
 Reading Public Library       
 Past Chair Allison Sloan Retired
 Secretary  Valerie Gould Heithaus  Reading Public Library
 Treasurer  Andrea Hogan  Reading Public Library
 Conference Committee Liaison  TBD  
 Chair, Career Development  Gerry Deyermond  Memorial Hall Library, Andover

Section Appointed Support Positions:

 Awards Chair    Patty Bailey Morrill Memorial Library, Norwood

 
 PARA Review Board    Karen Horn   Consultant
     Joyce Senior   Retired
      Lori Salotto
 Anna McGrath
Middleborough Public Library
  Newburyport Public Library


updated 6-10-2022

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 781-698-7764

Email Us:

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