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Youth Services Section

North Carolina Library Association

Who We Are We are people interested in children’s and teen library services. We are children’s librarians, youth services managers, administrators, library assistants, and clerks. We are people involved in storytelling, publishing, and related businesses.

We share an interest in and responsibility for children’s and teen materials and services.

What We Do We plan, promote, and participate in professional development for individuals working with children and young adults.

Our activities include:

  • Biennial retreat Information & Registration Form for 2009 will be available in late summer!
  • Highly acclaimed Youth Services Author Breakfast at NCLA Conferences. 
  • Sponsorship of the North Carolina Children's Book Award
  • Publication of “The Chapbook”, a quarterly newsletter
  • Networking
  • Mentoring 
Membership Membership is open to any NCLA member with an interest in children’s and teen materials and services.

If you chose the Youth Services Section as your section when you apply or renew NCLA membership, there is no charge. 

To add YSS to your current NCLA membership, the fee is only $5 per year. 

 You can find an application at http://www.nclaonline.org/forms/memapp.pdf

 
Bylaws of YSS
Officers
For more information contact:
Lara Luck
Forsyth County Public Library
660 W. 5th Street
Winston Salem, NC 27101
Ph:  336-703-3031
luckla@forsyth.cc
Kim Parrott
NCLA Executive Secretary
919-839-6252
nclaonline@gmail.com

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Page updated:December 3, 2009