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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