Purpose: To provide a vehicle for encouraging and assisting the Sections, Round Tables, committees and interest groups of the Mississippi Library Association in their long range planning.
Duties:
To promote, encourage, and implement planning for library cooperation and development by the MLA.
To explore and serve as a forum for ideas in library development.
To annually assess the effectiveness of the long-range plan and to identify and develop specific goals and objectives for the coming year as related to the Association’s mission statement.
MLA's mission is to provide professional leadership for the development, promotion, and improvement of library and information services and the profession of librarianship in order to enhance learning and ensure access to information for all.