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Board discusses reviving Friends of the Library group and steps toward a 501(c)(3)
Summary
Board members reviewed a checklist and ALA resources for restarting a Friends of the Library group, discussed forming a small community task force, and noted legal and recruitment steps needed to form a 501(c)(3).
Board members discussed reviving a Friends of the Library organization and next steps to form a 501(c)(3) to accept donations on behalf of the library.
Board members said they reviewed American Library Association guidance and drafted a checklist of tasks, including forming a small community task force to outline needs, identifying potential volunteer leaders, and consulting legal staff…
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