Meeting was called to order at 6:31pm. @mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary "The east 38th street (library) branch has established a strong relationship with its community. An example of this is the food pantry that has been created". @mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary "We are a small but mighty team here at the 38th street branch. Here we have one manager, one full time adult librarian, one children's librarian, one teen public service associate, one circulation supervisor, and as well as a handful of other roles" @mirrorindy @indydocumenters

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary Alexus Hunt, who is the manager for "The Center for Black Literature and Culture" aka, CBLC, is up next to speak and share about her organization. @mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary The CBLC was originally created back in 2017. @indydocumenters @mirrorindy @indylibrary

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary A few goals of the CBLC for the 2025/2026 year are increasing programming by 50%, increase collection usage by 10%, increase staff morale, increase partnerships, and improve CBLC desk hours. @mirrorindy @indydoc @indylibrary

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary @IndyDoc Up next on the agenda, the monthly "Treasurer Report". @mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary @IndyDoc Members of the board motion for the monthly "treasurer report" for November to be passed and carried. @indydocumenters @mirrorindy @indylibrary

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary @IndyDoc Up next for discussion, is the report of the CEO. @mirrorindy @indydocumenters

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary @IndyDoc The CEO report consisted of juvenile program highlights, adult program highlights, and center for black literature and culture program highlights. @mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary @IndyDoc The CEO reports also indicated that 149 individuals obtained their library card for the month of November. @mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary @IndyDoc Next up, "resolution 94-2024". This is a long-range plan starting in 2025-2027. @mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary @IndyDoc The board votes and approves to carry out "resolution 94" for the "long-term plan" starting in 2025 and will continue up to 2027. @mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary @IndyDoc Hope Tribble, president of the board, shares that this is her final meeting and reflects on her time serving. @mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary

@mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary @IndyDoc Meeting concluded at 8:47pm. @mirrorindy @indydocumenters @indylibrary