We’ve entered nomination season for the NCLA officer positions listed below. If you’ve already expressed interest in running for a position, please contact Syntychia Kendrick-Samuel, Nominating Chair, as confirmation that you are still in the race. The deadline for nominations is Monday, October 6, 2025.
Archives for September 2025
October Professional Development from YASD
September 17, 2025 By
Check out the selection of upcoming Professional Development Opportunities in October. These were selected with Teen/YA Services in mind, but that does not mean they can’t also be valuable to those working in other departments. All events, which are listed in date order, are free for members of the organization presenting (if not free for all). […]
NCLA Support Staff presents Vendor Showcase
September 16, 2025 By
Join us for the NCLA Support Staff Division’s Vendor Showcase featuring property management companies, masons, general contractors and more. It will take place at NLS on October 8 from 9a-12p. Please contact organizer Eric Gaertner with any questions at: egaertner@northbellmorelibrary.org. Register: https://ncla.wildapricot.org/event-6319236/Registration Institutional vouchers are also accepted at this event.
Leading Without a Net: Real World Strategies for Everyday Challenges
September 16, 2025 By
The Library Staff of Color Committee is sponsoring a program as part of the NCLA/SCLA/CLASC Professional Development Series. Leading Without a Net: Real World Strategies for Everyday Challenges Monday, September 29, 10-11 am Please see the flyer for details and the link to register.
2025 Nassau/Suffolk B.E.S.T Award
September 15, 2025 By
It is time to nominate a teen for the Nassau/Suffolk B.E.S.T. Award! For those unfamiliar with this award, library staff members can nominate a teen to receive recognition for their contributions to library services. There will be one winner per county. Applications (Paper or Online) must be received no later than Friday, October 17, 2025. […]
2025 Professional Development Series
September 11, 2025 By
This year’s Professional Development Series sponsored by NCLA, SCLA, and CLASC will take place between September 15-29, 2025. Programs are open to all library staff at no charge & presented virtually via Zoom. CEU certificates will be sent to the email address used for registration after the program. Please see the flyer for a full list […]
LILPA Presents : Staying Whole in a Broken World
September 10, 2025 By
As a part of the 2025 NCLA/SCLA/CLASC Professional Development Series, join us for Staying Whole in a Broken World on Monday, September 22 at 2 pm via Zoom. Sam Helmick (they/them), the 2025-2026 ALA President, discusses reflections and practices for grounding ourselves when the world feels like, well, a dumpster fire. Sign up with […]
