CALTAC-WILL 1985-1986. Including CALTAC-WILL 1983-1985. Proceedings of Three Series of Regional Workshops in Library Leadership (California, 1983-1986).

Published in response to requests for a permanent record of California's CALTAC (California Association of Library Trustees and Commissioners) WILL (Workshops in Library Leadership) program, an ongoing program funded by an LSCA (Library Services and Construction Act) grant from the California State Library, this report is a compilation of the presentations given at each of the first three series of CALTAC-WILL regional workshops. Following a listing of the 1986 CALTAC board of directors and an explanation of the CALTAC-WILL program, original papers presented at the workshops include: (1) 1985-86 workshop presentations on "New and Significant Legislation on State and Local Levels" (Gary E. Strong); "The Trustee as Catalyst" (Aileen Schrader); "Your Community Library--What It Owes You, Your Public, and Your Staff" (Linda Wood); and "The Perception of Libraries as Information Centers" (Larry Orenstein); (2) 1984-85 workshop presentations on "The Current Library Scene in California" (Gary E. Strong); "A Day in the Life of a Library--A Trustee's View" (Bea Chute); "Library Public Relations--Overcoming Invisibility?" (Al Carlson); "Money Matters--Fundraising Fundamentals" (Linda Katsouleas); and "Library Computers--Avoiding the Pitfalls" (Jeanne Guertin); and (3) 1983-84 workshop presentations on "Strategies for Library Service in the 1980's" (Gary E. Strong); "The Politics of Planning" (Lelia C. White); "Money--The Where From and the Wherefore" (Nancy A. Van House); "Computers and Libraries--A Happy Marriage" (Jeanne Guertin); and "Trustees--Who Are They? What Should They Do?" (Marilyn E. Stevenson). A brief listing of software for libraries is also included. (KM)