The Massachusetts Library System (MLS) offers strategic planning workshops and resources for libraries of all types.
- MLS Strategic Planning Guide
Handouts, reading recommendations, and more. - Sample Strategic Plans & Surveys
Reading sample strategic plans is a great way to get started, and example survey questions can help launch community conversations. - School Library Planning
Specific planning resources for school libraries and library media centers. - MLS Workshop Calendar
Upcoming workshops at MLS and throughout the state.
The MBLC professional library includes titles on strategic planning for libraries. They can be borrowed through NOBLE.