Current Committee Work
Reaching Across Illinois Library Systems (RAILS)
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion RAILS Board Committee
Member from July, 2023 - Current
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion RAILS Board Committee
Member from July, 2023 - Current
Past Committee Work
Dakota County Library
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Chair from April, 2021 - December, 2022
Chair from April, 2021 - December, 2022
Social Media Team
Member from November, 2016 - December, 2022
Member from November, 2016 - December, 2022
Youth Services Team
Chair from November, 2016 to December, 2022
Chair from November, 2016 to December, 2022
Accessibility Team
Chair from January, 2018 to August, 2020
Chair from January, 2018 to August, 2020
Metropolitan Library Service Agency
Youth Services Team, Metropolitan Library Service Agency
Chair from January, 2019 - December, 2019
Team Member from November, 2016 - December, 2022
Chair from January, 2019 - December, 2019
Team Member from November, 2016 - December, 2022
Teen Services Interest Group, Metropolitan Library Service Agency
Team Member from November, 2016 - December, 2022
Team Member from November, 2016 - December, 2022
Inclusive Services Committee, Metropolitan Library Service Agency
Team Member from January, 2017 - December, 2022
Team Member from January, 2017 - December, 2022
Minnesota Library Association
Children and Young People's Section
Past Chair from January, 2020 - December, 2020
Chair from January, 2019 - December, 2019
Chair-Elect from January, 2018 - December, 2018
Past Chair from January, 2020 - December, 2020
Chair from January, 2019 - December, 2019
Chair-Elect from January, 2018 - December, 2018
Dakota County Innovations Group
Co-Chair from June, 2018 - January, 2019
Member from December, 2017 - January, 2019
Member from December, 2017 - January, 2019
Association for Library Service to Children
Notable Children's Digital Media Committee
Committee Member January, 2017 - April, 2018
ALSC's Notable Children's Digital Media Committee
Committee Member January, 2017 - April, 2018
ALSC's Notable Children's Digital Media Committee
Great Websites Committee
Committee Member January, 2016 - January, 2017
ALSC's Great Website Committee
Committee Member January, 2016 - January, 2017
ALSC's Great Website Committee
Media Mentorship Task Force
Member November, 2015 - November, 2016
Media Mentorship in Libraries Serving Youth
Member November, 2015 - November, 2016
Media Mentorship in Libraries Serving Youth
Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC)
Committee Member July, 2014 - July, 2016
ALSC's LSSPCC
Committee Member July, 2014 - July, 2016
ALSC's LSSPCC
Autism Welcome Here Grant Committee
Member April, 2014 - July, 2017
"Autism Welcome Here: Library Programs Services and More" Grant
"Autism Welcome Here: Library Programs Services and More" Grant
SNAILS: Special Needs and Inclusive Library Services
Illinois State Library
Targeting Autism Forum Board
Board Member July, 2014 - October, 2016
Targeting Autism: Helping Libraries Support the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Community
Board Member July, 2014 - October, 2016
Targeting Autism: Helping Libraries Support the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Community
Illinois Library Association
ILA's iREAD Committee
iRead Manual Taskforce
Author of "Publicity and Promotions" Chapter for Have Book, Will Travel 2014 iREAD Summer Reading Program Manual - April, 2012
iRead Manual Taskforce
Author of "Publicity and Promotions" Chapter for Have Book, Will Travel 2014 iREAD Summer Reading Program Manual - April, 2012
School Library Journal
Children's Book Reviewer July, 2014 - April, 2016
North Suburban Special Education Library Networking Group
Co-Founder of Networking Group
Co-Facilitator September, 2011 - May, 2014
Co-Facilitator September, 2011 - May, 2014
Illinois School Library Media Association
Illinois Bluestem Award Reading and Selection Committee Member 2012 - March, 2014
ISLMA's Illinois Bluestem Award
ISLMA's Illinois Bluestem Award
School Facilitator's Networking Group
Former North Suburban Library System (NSLS)
President May, 2010 - May, 2012
Member September, 2008 - May, 2012
President May, 2010 - May, 2012
Member September, 2008 - May, 2012