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Office of Library Development
About Us
People are the heart of Colorado’s library community. Our Library Development consultants are here to support you. We aim to strengthen Colorado's public, K-12, academic, and special library communities by delivering expertise grounded in data-driven and research-based practices, ensuring libraries can help all Coloradans thrive.
To fulfill this purpose, we partner with you through:
- Professional Development: Reflective learning that honors your experience.
- Expert Consultation: Collaborative problem-solving tailored to your specific needs.
- Proven Resources: Easy-to-use tools built on best practices.
- Establish Networks: Building lasting bonds between colleagues and partners across the state.
- Clear Communication: Making sure you have a seat at the table for state and federal initiatives.
OUR TEAM
- Tiah Frankish, Director, 720-688-3836
- Kate Brunner, Youth & Family Services Principal Consultant, 720-595-9248
- Kate Compton, Early Literacy Senior Consultant, 720-584-5085
- Polly Gallagher, Public Library Leadership Senior Consultant, 720-879-1549
- Kieran Hixon, Rural & Small Libraries Senior Consultant, 719-285-9173, 720-357-6612
- Tammy Langeberg, Highly Effective School Library Coordinator
- Suzi Tonini, School Library Leadership Consultant, 720-202-9814
OUR EXPERTISE
For more information, contact the Colorado State Library at 303-866-6900, or visit our staff directory.