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Board Members:


Click here to learn more about YSS Board positions. 

 Amanda Weaver, Chair

Transylvania County Library

amanda.weaver@transylvaniacounty.org



Tracy Bagnato, Secretary (Open) & Interim Vice-Chair (Open)

Southeast Regional Library

tracy.bagnato@wakegov.com



Helen Yamamoto, Treasurer (Open)
Morrisville Community Library
hyamamoto@wakegov.com



Alicia Finley, Director of Membership (Open)
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
afinley@cmlibrary.org 


Jessica Reid, Director at Large (Open)

Media Coordinator | Eastover Elementary School

 jessicab.ried@cms.k12.nc.us



Christin Hirleman, Scholarships & Grant Chair (Open)

Southern Pines Public Library

chirleman@sppl.net

 



Janet West, NC Book Award Rep
Fuquay-Varina Community Library
janet.west@wakegov.com

 North Carolina Children's Book Award



Jasmine Rockwell, 

State Youth Consultant
NC Dept. of Natural and Cultural Resources

State Library of NC

 jasmine.rockwell@ncdcr.gov 


Joan Sherif, PLS Liaison    
Northwestern Regional Library
jsherif@nwrl.org

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  About us:

What is YSS: We are library professionals, at all levels, dedicated to providing quality services and resources to children, young adults, and families across North Carolina.

What we offer our members: We provide opportunities for our members to increase their knowledge and understanding of library related issues, materials, services, and trends related to youth and families.

  • Members are eligible for YSS grants, scholarships, and discounts at NCLA events.
  • Our members are a community of library professionals willing to share their knowledge and expertise on best practices and practical tips through our member email list and YSS-sponsored events.
  • YSS wants to give you the assistance and tools to make a difference and impact library services around the state.

Why join?

All NCLA members are eligible to join YSS.  If you are new to NCLA, your membership includes one section choice at no charge. If you would like to add YSS to your current membership, there is only a $5 charge. Join us now!

We partner with the State Library, local associations, and sections of NCLA to offer professional enrichment.  Some events include:

  • Biennial fall retreat
  • Summer Reading workshops
  • Sponsored conference events

Have a question email us. 

yss@nclaonline.org

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