ASPeN: Library Directory

Event:

2026 MLA Conference - Policy Creation, Implementation, and Review

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Continuing Education
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2026 Montana Library Association Annual Conference
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Thursday, April 16, 2026 11:15 AM
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Thursday, April 16, 2026 12:15 PM
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Cara Orban

Policy adoption and review is a responsibility of the library board, with the director and staff carrying out policy implementation and enforcement. In this session we will cover why policies are important, what makes a good policy development and review process, and best practices for implementation. For directors and trustees.

Cara Orban is a Library Consultant at the Montana State Library, primarily serving the South Central and Tamarack federations. She lives in Helena with her family.

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Registration not necessary

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Continuing Education Credit(s)

Continuing Education Credits

1.0 creditsLibrary Administration
Trainer Position(s)

Trainers

Orban, Cara - Staff - (MSL Consultant) (Montana State Library)
Contact Position(s)

Contacts

Vriesman, Kirk - Director (Montana Library Association)

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