Nebraska Library Commission Library Development Director Christa Porter recently announced the accreditation of thirty-eight public additional libraries across the state. Porter stated, “We are dedicated to helping Nebraska libraries meet Nebraskans’ information needs, opening up the world of information for citizens of all ages. ” Public libraries in Nebraska are accredited for a fiveyear period.To learn more about this process and to see a complete list of all accredited Nebraska public libraries, go to http://nlc.nebraska.gov/Lib-Accred/Standings.asp.
Congratulation to the Bayard and Broadwater public libraries as they move forward with this vision: “All Nebraskans will have improved access to enhanced library and information services, provided and facilitated by qualified library personnel, boards, and supporters with the knowledge, skills, abilities and attitudes necessary to provide excellent library and information services.”