Be a Member:
Members receive Suffolk Libraries SCLA informative newsletter, a membership handbook and directory, discounts on fees for conferences, workshops, seminars and special events, CEU’s for many events, participation in the SCLA listserv and an invitation to attend SCLA’s annual dinner. Members also have an opportunity to network with others in similar work environments. Members are also eligible to run for elected SSD executive board positions.
Annual Events:
All of the events produced by the Support Staff Division of the SCLA are geared towards helping library support staff to achieve goals, entertaining the library support staff and educating the library support staff. Some examples of the SSD annual events are:
Luncheon:
Where you are treated to a motivational keynote speaker and a hearty lunch.
Roundtable:
Where you can mingle with support staff from other libraries with similar job functions to help improve your skills.
Educational Support:
Be it your work environment or your personal life the SSD sponsored educational programs are designed to help.
Computer Training where you can learn new programs such as Microsoft Excel and Publisher.
Civil Service Workshops where you can get the heads up along with helpful hints about civil service exams.