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Benefits of Being a Member Library of the FDLP
Some libraries are considering dropping their depository status; their reasons for doing so can be varied. However, library administrators and documents coordinators should consider the many benefits of depository status before they decide to drop depository designation. Below are some links to Web pages that detail reasons to continue participation in the Federal Depository Library Program.
Incentives Document
Depository Library Council, Operations Subcommittee on Attrition and Retention (SOAR)
- Suggested Responses to Frequently Cited Reasons for Leaving the Depository Library System - HTML | MS Word | PDF
- Benefits of Being a Federal Depository Library - HTML | MS Word | PDF
- Benefits of Being a Depository - Public Library Perspective - HTML | MS Word | PDF
Spring 2003 Depository Library Council Meeting Presentations
Spring 2002 Depository Library Council Meeting Presentations
- Value of Participating in the FDLP: How Depository Coordinators Can Effectively Convey this Message to Library Administration
Barbara Ford, Assistant Commissioner, Chicago Public Library
MS Word (21 KB) | PDF (3.83 KB)
- Value of Participating in the FDLP: How Depository Coordinators Can Effectively Convey This Message
Mary Prophet, Deputy Director, Denison University Libraries
PowerPoint (71.5 KB) | PowerPoint Text
Proceedings of the 9th Annual Federal Depository Library Conference October 22 - 25, 2000
- Questions for "Reconsidering Depository Status" (panel discussion)
A. Hays Butler, Rutgers University School of Law, Camden, NJ
David C.R. Heisser, The Citadel Military College, Charleston, SC
Sheila M. McGarr, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, DC
Elizabeth M. McKenzie, Suffolk University Law Library, Boston, MA
Proceedings of the 6th Annual Federal Depository Library Conference April 14-17, 1997
Cost benefits/savings of being in the FDLP
Depository Library Council, Reports and Publications
Studies
GOVDOC-L messages
Additional Incentive Suggestion Form
Do you have additional incentives to stay with the Federal Depository Library Program that you would like GPO to consider? Please share them with us here.
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