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		<title>2011 Goals for the Federation of Friends</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 01:52:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Huffine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OVERALL GOAL: TO HEIGHTEN PUBLIC AWARENESS AND INCREASE THE VISIBILITY OF THE FEDERATION OF FRIENDS SUPPORTING GOALS: 1. To strengthen Friends membership in each branch organization by: • Assisting in the establishment and reformation of Friends groups for all branches • Encouraging members to seek out individuals for the Federation and individual Friends groups who [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>OVERALL GOAL:  TO HEIGHTEN PUBLIC AWARENESS AND INCREASE THE VISIBILITY OF THE FEDERATION OF FRIENDS</p>
<p>SUPPORTING GOALS:</p>
<p>1.	To strengthen Friends membership in each branch organization by:<br />
•	Assisting in the establishment and reformation of  Friends groups for all branches<br />
•	Encouraging members to seek out individuals for the Federation and individual    Friends groups who can fully participate in all Friends activities<br />
•	Supporting DCPL’s goal to give equal attention and maintenance to all branches, and<br />
•	Adding a Membership Officer position to the Federation of Friends Executive Committee    </p>
<p>2.	To raise awareness of the Federation by establishing relationships and, if applicable, partnerships with:<br />
•	The DCPL Foundation<br />
•	The DCPL Board of Trustees<br />
•	All Elected officials charged with the stewardship of the libraries including but not limited to ANC&#8217;s, civic organizations, local businesses, and schools as well as other community stakeholders.</p>
<p>3.	To actively market the Federation by:<br />
•	Developing communication and marketing materials<br />
•	Improving the Federation website with timely updates, linkage to the DCPL website and encouraging more use and input<br />
•	Promoting Friends activities in the local media, DCPL Website and ALTAFF</p>
<p>4.	Resource Development<br />
•	Identify sources of funding and other revenue streams</p>
<p>Adopted by the Executive Committee 2.5.11</p>
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