The York Library District provides its staff and trustees with opportunities for education and growth through trainings, webinars, and self-guided tutorials, as well as our noncirculating professional collection and learning management system, TalentLMS.
Directories
Library Regulations
- Pennsylvania Library Laws and Regulations
- Continuing Education Guidelines for Public Library Staff
- Governor’s Advisory Council on Library Development
- Interlibrary Loan Guidelines & Procedures Manual
- Statewide Library Card Program
State Aid, Grants, and Subsidies
- State Aid to Public Libraries
- Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Grants
- Institute of Museum and Library Services Grants
- Pennsylvania eGrants
- Library Grants Blog
- E-rate in Pennsylvania
Board and Staff Training
- Leadership By Design Trustee Briefing
- Getting On Board! Trustee Manual
- Pennsylvania Trustee Training Video Series
- Pennsylvania Library Statistics
- Pennsylvania Public Library Accounting Manual
- YCL Professional Collection
- TalentLMS
- POWER Library Statistics and Training
- Pennsylvania Library Staff Academy
- OCLC WebJunction
Records Retention
Note: The state of Pennsylvania has no official guidelines for retention of records in libraries. The following links are examples of relevant best practices.
- Michigan Records Retention and Disposal Schedule for Public Libraries
- Pennsylvania Records Retention and Disposal Schedule for County and Municipal Governments
Clearances and Certifications
- Pennsylvania Library Employee Clearances
- Pennsylvania Library Volunteers FAQ
- Pennsylvania Library Staff Certification
Associations
- Pennsylvania Library Association
- PaLA South Central Chapter
- Pennsylvania Citizens for Better Libraries
- American Library Association
- Association of Library Trustees, Advocates, Friends and Foundations