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Leadership & Transformation Cohort Program Event Site Host Opportunities

Details about hosting ARL Leadership and Transformation cohort program events are below. Opportunities include hosting Intensive Learning Program (ILP) site visit, Leadership and Career Development Program (LCDP) site visits, and Kaleidoscope Program (KP) site visit and Leadership Symposium. 

Kaleidoscope Program Leadership Symposium

Date Range: January–February yearly

Length: 3 days: Host programs 0.5 days, ARL programs 2.5 days

Program Audience: Master’s degree students & emerging first-level leaders

Attendees (up to): 20 scholars, 4 ARL staff

Estimated Expenses: US$6,000

Responsibilities:

  • Host provides:
    • Meeting space
    • Meeting technology
    • 2 meals
    • 1 evening reception
    • Event-related transportation
    • Event-related printing
    • Staff support
    • Welcome from library/institutional leadership
  • Host supports (ARL pays):
    • Coordination of meals
    • Local hotel engagement
    • Local restaurant selection for group dinner
    • Event-related shipping

Kaleidoscope Program Site Visit

Date Range: May–July yearly (single or multi-year commitment)

Length: 3 days: Host programs 3 days

Program Audience: Master’s degree students & emerging first-level leaders

Attendees (up to): 20 scholars, 4 ARL staff

Estimated Expenses: US$6,000–30,000

Responsibilities:

  • Host provides:
    • Meeting space
    • Meeting technology
    • Food & beverage
    • 1 evening reception
    • Event-related transportation
    • Event-related printing
    • Staff support
    • Welcome from library/institutional leadership
    • Attendee lodging
    • Attendee travel
    • Support for event-related shipping (ARL pays)

Leadership and Career Development Program Site Visit

Date Ranges

  • February–May odd years
  • June–September odd years

Length: 4 days: Host programs 2 days, ARL programs 2 days

Program Audience: Evolving & established mid-level leaders

Attendees (up to): 25 fellows, 4 ARL staff

Estimated Expenses: US$12,000, ARL reimburses US$6,000

Responsibilities:

  • Host provides:
    • Meeting space
    • Meeting technology
    • Food & beverage
    • 1 evening reception
    • Event-related transportation
    • Event-related printing
    • Staff support
    • Welcome from library & institutional leadership
  • Host supports:
    • Local hotel engagement
    • Local restaurant selection for group dinner
    • Event-related shipping

Intensive Learning Program Site Visit

Date Range: February–April odd years

Length: 2 days: Host programs 0.5 days, ARL programs 1.5 days

Program Audience: Emerging senior leaders

Attendees (up to): 20 fellows, 4 ARL staff

Estimated Expenses: US$6,000, ARL reimburses US$3,000

Responsibilities:

  • Host provides:
    • Meeting space
    • Meeting technology
    • Food & beverage
    • 1 evening reception
    • Event-related transportation
    • Event-related printing
    • Staff support
    • Welcome from library/institutional leadership
  • Host supports:
    • Local hotel engagement
    • Local restaurant selection for group dinner
    • Event-related shipping

Leadership Fellows Program Site Visit

Date Ranges

  • January–April even years
  • June–September even years

Length: 4 days: Host programs 2 days, ARL programs 2 days

Program-Centered Audience: Expanding, evolving, and established senior leaders

Attendees (up to): 20 fellows, 4 ARL staff

Estimated Expenses: US$12,000, ARL reimburses US$6,000

Responsibilities:

  • Host provides:
    • Meeting space
    • Meeting technology
    • Food & beverage
    • 1 evening reception
    • Event-related transportation
    • Event-related printing
    • Staff support
    • Welcome from library/institutional leadership
  • Host supports:
    • Local hotel engagement
    • Local restaurant selection for group dinner
    • Event-related shipping

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