2011 Colorado Public Library Standards

Below please find the 2011 Colorado Public Library Standards. Background information on the purpose of the standards and the revision process can be found in the appendix.

Support documents:

Committee Members (PDF)

Introduction (PDF)
Definition of a Public Library (PDF)

Standards:

Full video including intro and parts 1-11

• Video Introduction

 
• Collections (PDF)
  • Resources: Collections (PDF)
  • Video overview (part 1 of 11)
• Community Engagement (PDF)
  • Resources: Community Engagement (PDF)
  • Video overview (part 2 of 11)
• Facilities (PDF)
  • Resources: Facilities (PDF)
  • Video overview (part 3 of 11)
• Finance (PDF)
  • Resources: Finance (PDF)
  • Video overview (part 4 of 11)
• Governance (PDF)
  • Resources: Governance (PDF)
  • Video overview (part 5 of 11)
• Human Resources (PDF)
  • Resources: Human Resources (PDF)
  • Video overview (part 6 of 11)
• Marketing and Advocacy (PDF)
  • Resources: Marketing and Advocacy (PDF)
  • Video overview (part 7 of 11)
• Planning (PDF)
  • Resources: Planning (PDF)
  • Video overview (part 8 of 11)
• Resource Sharing (PDF)
  • Resources: Resource Sharing (PDF)
  • Video overview (part 9 of 11)
• Services and Programming (PDF)
  • Resources: Services and Programming (PDF)
  • Video overview (part 10 of 11)
• Technology (PDF) - Updated 2013
  • Resources: Technology (PDF) - Updated 2013
  • Video overview (part 11 of 11)

Appendix (PDF)
Resources: All standards (PDF)
Trends (PDF)

Full text of the Colorado Public Library Standards (PDF)

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