1.4 Advocate at the Regional, State, and Federal level.

Strategic Objective

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Strategic actions under this objective

1.4.1 Legislative advocacy regarding municipal issues.

Advocate for municipal interests by monitoring proposed legislation and administrative rules at the state and federal levels. Focus on supporting initiatives beneficial to the city while addressing those with potential negative impacts. Collaborate with the City Council, the City Manager, and other stakeholders to ensure the city's needs and priorities are represented effectively.

Key Performance Indicators
City Manager seeks funding for various munipal projects at the State and Federal level.
Review NHMA Policy Positions with the CC and advocate at the 2024 NHMA Policy Conference for those positions approved by the CC.
Annually monitor proposed legislation and administrative rules that are supportive of the City and those that may have a negative impact on the City and advocate appropriately.
City Manager
In Progress
1.4.2 Have staff representation in organizations that represent librarians, such as the American Library Association, NH and New England Library Association

Ensure staff representation in professional organizations that advocate for librarians, such as the American Library Association, New Hampshire Library Association, and New England Library Association. Focus on increasing participation, fostering opportunities for professional growth, and leveraging these memberships to enhance library services and collaboration.

Key Performance Indicators
Make staff aware of opportunities to participate in professional associations and committees.
Increase library staff participation in said organizations.
Library
2024 In Progress