Archive for April, 2011

Strategic Planning update

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

KYVL’s Strategic Planning Steering Team continues to work on the 2010-2013 strategic plan by seeking representation from KYVL participants on the new teams formed for oversight,  leadership, and funding formula.   The Steering Team recently released the Fiscal Year 2011-12 assessments for members and KYVL is collecting signed letters of intent.

Timeline, as defined February 2011 —

2011-2012 KYVL Assessments:

  • Timeline
    • April 1 – letter to member libraries indicating estimated 2011-2012 assessment, including request for letter of intent
    • June 1 – letters of intent due to KYVL
    • July 15 – secure information about agency contributions (CPE, KDLA)
    • August 1 – final bill sent to libraries
  • Considerations
    • Determine database costs (per contracts; cost may be lower)
    • Agency contributions (CPE, KYVL)
    • Loss of $100,000 contribution from KDE

Next Steps for KYVL Strategic Planning Steering Team:

  • March 15
    • Contact appropriate groups regarding representative on KYVL Alliance and KYVL Leadership Team
  • May 1
    • Details for reorganization determined
    • Formulate Marketing/PR and Training groups
    • Formulate Funding group to begin work on 2012-13 assessment
  • July 1
    • Implement new organizational structure
    • Dissolve Strategic Planning Steering Team

If you have any questions about the process, you can contact Enid Wohlstein, the KYVL Director, or Sheree H. Williams, the Steering Team Chair.