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Martindale Brightwood branch manager details staffing, programs and community outreach

5823367 · September 22, 2025
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Branch manager Teresa Coleman briefed the Indianapolis Public Library board on Martindale Brightwood operations, staffing gaps, community programs, artwork installations and patron statistics for 2025.

Teresa Coleman, branch manager of the Martindale Brightwood branch of the Indianapolis Public Library, told the board on Sept. 22 that the branch is operating programs and services while remaining understaffed.

Coleman said the branch, which the board visited for the meeting, has one full-time branch manager, one full-time adult librarian, a full-time juvenile librarian starting the coming Saturday, a full-time circulation supervisor, two full-time library assistants, a full-time computer lab assistant position (posted), one hourly library assistant (interviews underway), two pages with one vacancy, two adult volunteers and one teen volunteer. She said the branch would typically have 10 team members if fully…

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