Welcome to the Sustainability Committee Page!
MISSION STATEMENT
The New Hampshire Library Association Sustainability Committee provides resources and opportunities to NHLA members that educate and support initiatives related to sustainability in libraries.
COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT
RESOURCES
- ALA: Sustainability and Libraries
- Sustainable Libraries BINGO Card
- Evaluating vendor swag, also useful for SRP prizes
- Sustainability Reading Recommendations
- Beyond Light Bulbs and Solar Panels: Triple Bottom Line and Sustainability in Libraries, with Rebekkah Smith Aldrich and Annemarie Gordon (watch here or follow the YouTube link):
- Funding Through New Hampshire Community Development Finace Authority with Scott Malanksy (watch here or follow the YouTube link):
NEWSLETTERS
Read the latest issue of the newsletter here:
CONTACT INFORMATION
For questions, contact: nhlasustainability@nhlibrarians.org
Chair
Tess Kimsey, Manchester City Library
tkimsey@manchesternh.gov
Members:
Michelle Baker, Gale Library of Newton
Mary Cronin, Cook Memorial Library of Tamworth
Jenny Devost, Merrimack Public Library
Brittany Durgin, Moultonborough Public Library
Lucy Gatchell, Cook Memorial Library of Tamworth
Nancy Ladd, Pillsbury Free Library of Warner