The purpose of the Advisory Committee shall be to advise the Trustees of the Rochester Regional Library Council (RRLC) on program and budget priorities and such other matters as the Trustees refer to this Committee. The Committee also determines priorities for and helps direct various RRLC grant opportunities. The Committee shall serve to represent the interests and needs of member organizations, and to ensure that members have a voice in shaping RRLC priorities and services. The Advisory Committee shall be composed of both Full and Affiliate RRLC members, with the goal of widely representing the full range of library and organization types within the RRLC membership.
Committee Members
Kate Hammill (Chairperson), Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES SLS, representing School Library Systems
Jim Belair, Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES, representing School Library Systems
Katie Bertrand, Monroe 1 BOCES, representing School Library Systems
Becky Chapin, Historic Geneva, representing Non-profit, Museum, or Special Libraries
Stephanie Cicero, Roberts Wesleyan College, representing Academic Libraries
Ilka Datig, Nazareth College, representing Academic Libraries
Kevin Garewal, University of Rochester, representing Academic Libraries
Corey Ha, SUNY Geneseo, representing Academic Libraries
Chris Harris, Genesee Valley Educational Partnership SLS, representing School Library Systems
Melissa Jadlos, St. John Fisher University, representing Academic Libraries
Eboni Jones, Memorial Art Gallery, representing Non-profit, Museum, or Special Libraries
Ron Kirsop, OWWL Library System, representing Public Library Systems
Beth Mamo, Werner Medical Library at Rochester Regional Health, representing Hospital Libraries
Sarah Moon, Finger Lakes Community College, representing Academic Libraries
Jennifer Raynor, Edward G. Miner Library at UR Medical Center, representing Medical Libraries
Colleen Sadowski, Rochester City School District SLS, representing School Library Systems
Jonathan Sauceda, Eastman School of Music, representing Academic Libraries
Bonnie Swoger, SUNY College at Brockport, representing Academic Libraries
Patricia Uttaro, Monroe County Library System, representing Public Library Systems
Charles Vesei, Hobart & William Smith Colleges, representing Academic Libraries
Alice Wilson, Monroe Community College, representing Academic Libraries
2024-2025 Meeting Dates (All meetings will take place at 3:00pm in the RRLC office.
- September 12, 2024
- December 12, 2024
- March 13, 2025
- June 12, 2025