About Us
 

Friends of Canadian Libraries (FOCAL) was officially formed in 1998 as a national
association for Friends of Library groups. Our volunteer Executive Committee
provides conference programming, regional workshops, the FOCAL POINT
newsletter and website and a variety of other events, programs and resources.

Our Mission            Our Values            Our Vision 

Objectives            Action Plan

Constitution          By-Laws

News and Events

THE EXECUTIVE

President - 2008-

Dorothy Macnaughton
President, Friends of the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library
rmacnaug @ sympatico.ca
focal @ accessola.com

Secretary

vacant
 

 

Vice President/President Elect

vacant

Treasurer - 2008

Jami van Haaften
1826 Marie Ave.,
Sudbury, Ontario P3E 2X8
Telephone: 705-523-3415
E-mail: jvanhaaften @ sympatico.ca

Past-President 2008-

Nicholas Spillios,
Friends of the Edmonton Public Library
E-mail nikos @ telusplanet.net

 

Ex Officio - Val Marshall, Founding President

 

DIRECTORS

British Columbia

Jocelyn MacNiel
Friends of the Vancouver Public Library

Lorraine Doiron
Friends of the Smithers Public Library
PO Box 2935 Smithers BC V0J 2N0
Telephone:  250-847-4797
E-mail: gradoir @ telus.net

Prairies - Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Territories

Letty Last
Friends of the Winnipeg Public Library.

Central Canada and Quebec

Lori Nash
President,
Friends of the Ottawa Public Library
Ottawa, Ontario
Telephone: (613) 824-5385
E-mail: lori.nash @ rogers.com

Atlantic Canada

Ian White
Public Relations Manager
Western Counties Regional Library
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
E-mail: iwhite @ nsy.library.ns.ca