Volunteer Opportunities
Want to be more involved in your association but not sure what each committee does and is responsible for? Interested in volunteering but not sure of the time commitment?
Here are the various AALT committees that you can serve on. To volunteer, select the "I want to volunteer" link at the bottom of this page. For additional information about any of the committees, visit the page on the AALT Web Site Committee Descriptions
Awards Committee Serves under the President-Elect and helps to choose the award recipients for the next AALT Conference.
Conference Committee Serves under the Conference Chair to help plan organize and run the next conference.
Journal Committee Serves under the Journal Editor and helps to find articles and put together the AALT Technician.
Marketing Committee Serves under the Marketing Director and helps to promote AALT through memorabilia, articles in the AALT Technician, the AALT web page, list serv as well as other library list servs.
Membership Committee Serves under the Membership Director and helps update the membership list as well as help prepare the directory and send out renewal mailing notices, welcome packets to new members, and reviews the membership categories and fees.
Membership Survey Committee Serves under the Membership Director and helps to produce the membership survey as well as evaluate the results.
Mentoring Committee Serves under the Member-at-Large Director and helps to coordinate the mentoring program for AALT.
Nominating Committee Serves under the President-Elect and helps to recruit members willing to serve on the next board for the Annual AGM.
Programs North and Programs South Committees Serve under the appropriate director and help to organize program sessions for AALT.
Salary Survey Committee Serves under the Membership Director and helps to produce and send out the salary survey as well as compile the results.
School Library Issues Serves under the direction of the Past President which will develop a plan of action in regards to the school library issues in Alberta.
Web Site Committee Serves under the Web Site Director and helps to maintain and update the AALT web site in order to promote AALT.