Northeast Ohio Regional Library System

Date/Time
2/10/2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Eastern
Competency
All Staff and Organizational Awareness
Event Description
A look at how Ohio Libraries have been funded in the past and what the current situation is.  If time permits, we can discuss what the future holds for library funding in Ohio.

Learning Objectives:
  • A better understanding of past library funding
  • A better understanding of current library funding
Presenter:

Jim Wilkins, Retired Executive Director/Fiscal Officer for Warren-Trumbull County Public Library 17 years, former Director of Bucyrus Public Library 8 years and Fiscal Officer of the Barberton Public Library 12 years. 

Member of NEO-RLS Board of Directors 2009-2020, President 2017-2019.  Member of Ohio Library Council Government Relations Committee and Legislative Network 2014-2025.  Also, Coordinator for Library Accounting Division and Small Libraries Division. 

 
Location
Setting: Live Virtual
Online via Zoom
UNITED STATES
Contact Person
Details
Who should attend:  Anyone wanting to learn more about library funding
Competencies: Laws and Organizational Awareness

Non-Member Cost:      $40
NEO-RLS Bronze Member Cost:  $24
NEO-RLS Silver Member Cost:   FREE
NEO-RLS Gold Member Cost:    FREE
NEO-RLS Individual Member Cost:  $20

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