Committee Progress Report

NOTE: ** = Required Field

 

 

**Type of report being submitted: Committee Progress Report

 

**Date: 1 March 2004

 

**Committee Name: Mentoring

 

**Supervising Board Member: Marilyn Ochoa

 

**Chair, Co-Chairs, Assistant Chairs: Valentine K. Muyumba

 

**Committee members: Jennifer Cella, Andrea Delumeau, Jennifer Knievel, Lee LaFleur, Samantha Schmehl, Sarah Sutton

 

 

**Activity in Current Reporting Period

a) Projects completed (For example, any procedures, tip sheets, checklists, etc. created during this period):

 

b) Projects in progress but not yet completed:

Developing (and revising) announcement/call for participants/application form

 

 

**Action Items/Issues To Be Resolved (What is left to do, based on your Planning Report? Have there been any substantial changes in plans since then? What items, if any, have been deferred until next year?):

 

1. Planning for a year long mentoring program for both a. Career and b. Conference

2. Looking at ways to work collaboratively with other ALA groups, e.g., BCLA, IALA, APALA, etc.

3. Revise Handbook to include changes in the mentoring program. Include information on year-long mentoring, basic definitions and guidelines for mentors and mentees with expectations, reminders and helpful hints listed.

 

 

**Report submitted by: Valentine K. Muyumba

**Email address: libmuyu@isugw.indstate.edu