Re: [ha-Safran]: Book donations policy

2004-11-12 Thread Library
First, your acquisitions policy should definitely be in writing. That, in itself, protects you. Second, ours includes language such as: "Acquisitions are selected by the Librarian and the Director of the Department of Jewish Education [as we are a DJE library -- substitute rabbi, school principa

[ha-Safran]: Book donations policy

2004-11-10 Thread Warshenbrot, Amalia
Shalom, As we are getting ready to open a new library ( a merger of three small libraries ) I am receiving many calls with offers to donate books. We have a policy that mostly works, but I Have two offers that create a problem. Both donors offer some monetary assistance to maintain the books,