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
(PARA) Paralibrarian Recognition of Achievement Certification information. | |
Section Awards for Outstanding Library Support Staff and Advocate | |
5 GOOD REASONS TO JOIN THE MLA PARALIBRARIAN SECTION: What’s in it for you? |
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Paralibrarian Blog- updates, news and career development information! | |
Paralibrarian Section Bylaws |
Section Chair:
Desiree Zicko
Reading Public Library
dzicko@noblenet.org
Section Committee Members:
Past Chair Chair |
Anna McGrath Desiree Zicko |
Newburyport Public Library Reading Public Library |
Secretary | Valerie Gould Heithaus | Reading Public Library |
Treasurer | Andrea Hogan | Reading Public Library |
Conference Committee Liaison | Valerie Gould Heithaus | Reading Public Library |
Chair, Career Development | Gerry Deyermond | Memorial Hall Library, Andover |
Section Appointed Support Positions:
Awards Chair | Jennifer Burke | Memorial Hall Library, Andover |
PARA Review Board | Karen Horn | Consultant |
Joyce Senior | Retired | |
Lori Salotto Anna McGrath |
Middleborough Public Library Newburyport Public Library |