Wolfner Advisory Council

Purposes and Duties:

To be a representative for the Wolfner Library patrons and to provide a conduit for information from the patron to the Library Director and staff.
To advise on the current services provided by the Wolfner Library and how these services may be improved.
To study programs and services developed by other libraries for the blind and disabled and by the National Library Service. Make recommendations for their adoption based on analysis.
To communicate the value of reading and Wolfner Library services to people throughout the state, particularly those eligible for Wolfner services.
Members at large serve two-year terms and may request reappointment. Those members who serve as representatives of stakeholder organizations hold their seat on the board for as long as the organization and the individual find the relationship beneficial. All board members undergo a vetting process, with ultimate appointment contingent upon the decision of the Missouri Secretary of State.

Protocols for the conduct of business of the Wolfner Advisory Council were approved in March of 2017.

Council Members:

Chair: Mandy Dovin, Representing: Rehabilitation Services for the Blind
Daniel Miner, Representing: Community Members
Halley Korff, Representing: The Whole Person
Kathleen Gallagher, Representing: Public Libraries
Lisa Scroggs, Representing: Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Melissa Kane, Representing: National Federation of the Blind
Mike McQueen, Representing: Missouri School for the Blind
Naomi Soule, Representing: Missouri Rehabilitation Services
Seyoon Choi, Representing: Rehabilitation Services for the Blind
Walter Ross, Representing: Members at Large
Vacant, Representing: Veterans

Meetings:

Agendas

Minutes