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SEFLIN

The Southeast Florida Library Information Network Presents

Libraries:  The New Town Hall

Regional Conference July 27, 2017  

Libraries are transforming and redefining themselves in the digital age. Innovative programs and services are being developed, encouraging community development and supporting economic growth.  This conference will explore how Academic and Public Libraries are meeting the challenge of engaging with their communities while continuing to deliver traditional programs and services.  

SEFLIN, the Southeast Florida Library Information Network, is a non-profit membership organization of Southeast Florida libraries dedicated to supporting cooperation between all library types in our service area. The SEFLIN region includes Broward, Martin, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties with a service population of just over six million. Founded in 1984, SEFLIN strives to pioneer innovative services that support library staff and library services. SEFLIN is one of five Multi-Type Library Cooperatives in Florida.

Vision: SEFLIN will be a world-class collaborative guiding dynamic library cooperation to add value for Southeast Florida libraries and their communities.

Mission: The mission of SEFLIN is to cultivate cooperation and coordination among libraries of all types, nurture efficient and effective information resource sharing, advance technological innovation, provide staff development opportunities, and advocate for our libraries and their patrons.

SEFLIN is governed by a Board of Trustees from the 4 County Region's Libraries

SEFLIN's programs and resources are provided to member libraries through a staff of 5.5 FTEs

The SEFLIN Conference is planned and delivered by a Planning Committee of librarians from the member libraries who work year round to make this annual event a success.