CMHC Strategic Plan

 
Strategic Plan 2021- 2023

Goal: Conduct assessment and appraisal of physical materials (FY 2021)

Objective: Perform inventory of all items in each collection and identify at-risk material. 

• Collections to be inventoried include:

  • Research materials in the Leadville Room, including the map drawer and items in storage

  • Research files in the Baby Doe Room

  • Microfilm

  • Items stored in the basement

Objective: Assess inventory results:

• For quality and errors

• For materials that do not fit the scope of the collection

• To develop a plan for preservation and/or conservation of at-risk materials

Objective: Assess and prioritize uncataloged materials

Goal: Develop Collection Management Policy (FY 2021)

Objective: Create a collection management policy 

• Post policy on library website

Goal: Develop and assess digital collection (FY 2021-22)

Objective: Migrate Digital Collection to new platform

• Develop workflow

• Set benchmark goals

Objective: Develop digital preservation plan

Objective: Develop standard for selection and digitization of materials

• Digital collection inventory

Goal: Promotion and engagement (FY 2021-22)

Objective: Develop Programming: Provide at least 6 programs a year

Objective: Research support & tools: research guides

• Creating bilingual "research" materials

• Spanish language materials

Objective: Develop "Informal" ideas for engagement

Goal: Develop Oral History Program (FY 2021-22)

Objective: Develop interview guidelines 

Objective: Identify and prioritize interviewees