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Volunteer to be a WeLead Mentor!

WLA is continually searching for mentors to pair with the WeLead “emerging” librarians for this rewarding WLA program. Please complete the online application if you are interested in becoming a mentor. Applications for the 2013-2014 class are due on July 31, 2012. Mentors will be assigned protégés in October 2012 and must be available for an orientation session in December 2012. For more information, please contact Lisa Strand in the WLA Office or contact one of our current mentors.

Class of 2010 Mentors include:

Carol A. Anderson · Library Director, Spring Green Community Library
Karen Jander · Head of the Serials Dept., University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Leah Langby · Youth Services Coordinator, Indianhead Federated Library System
Marge Loch-Wouters · Youth Services Coordinator, La Crosse Public Library
Mark Rozmarynowski · Access Services, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Sue Riehl · Public/Technical Services Librarian, Carroll University

Criteria for mentors include the following:

Must be willing to make a 2-year commitment to the initiative
Must be able to attend the mentor training, the WLA Conference, and a spring division conference (if applicable).
Must be willing to meet and communicate with protégés on a regular basis; e.g., attend conferences with their protégés as required by the WeLead initiative.
Have at least 5 years of experience working in the library field.
Be a current WLA member and retain membership during the 2-year initiative.

Help emerging professionals and WLA leaders by offering your support and expertise! You’re sure to learn new things, gather new ideas and perspectives on librarianship. For a more information about becoming a WeLead mentor or an application, please contact the WLA office: 608-245-3640

WeLead Mentor Application

WeLead Timeline | WeLead Protégé Application



	Volunteer to be a WeLead Mentor! WLA is continually searching for mentors to pair with the WeLead “emerging” librarians for this rewarding WLA program. Please complete the online application if you are interested in becoming a mentor. Applications for the 2013-2014 class are due on July 31, 2012. Mentors will be assigned protégés in October 2012 and must be available for an orientation session in December 2012. For more information, please contact Lisa Strand in the WLA Office or contact one of our current mentors. Class of 2010 Mentors include: Carol A. Anderson · Library Director, Spring Green Community Library Karen Jander · Head of the Serials Dept., University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Leah Langby · Youth Services Coordinator, Indianhead Federated Library System Marge Loch-Wouters · Youth Services Coordinator, La Crosse Public Library Mark Rozmarynowski · Access Services, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Sue Riehl · Public/Technical Services Librarian, Carroll University Criteria for mentors include the following: Must be willing to make a 2-year commitment to the initiative Must be able to attend the mentor training, the WLA Conference, and a spring division conference (if applicable). Must be willing to meet and communicate with protégés on a regular basis; e.g., attend conferences with their protégés as required by the WeLead initiative. Have at least 5 years of experience working in the library field. Be a current WLA member and retain membership during the 2-year initiative. Help emerging professionals and WLA leaders by offering your support and expertise! You’re sure to learn new things, gather new ideas and perspectives on librarianship. For a more information about becoming a WeLead mentor or an application, please contact the WLA office: 608-245-3640 WeLead Mentor Application WeLead Timeline \| WeLead Protégé Application