Setting the pace . . .Innovative, collaborative information access – changing the way you think about libraries in southeast Michigan. DALNET, the Detroit Area Library Network, is a community of libraries working together to provide exemplary services. Hosted at Wayne State University since 1985, DALNET includes academic, public and special libraries. DALNET members collectively serve a region with over three million people. DALNET is governed by a Board of Directors, which includes representatives from all members. Members of DALNET actively collaborate to deliver comprehensive services to advance understanding, research and knowledge. We pledge to leverage our diverse strengths by developing innovative, cooperative strategies that facilitate knowledge and learning. The DALNET staff is committed to serving the membership.
Goal 1: End-user Support Help the end-user find the best information possible primarily through the use of library technologies Goal 2: Resource Sharing Devise creative strategies for enhancing and expanding information access for member libraries Goal 3: Member Support Encourage personal and professional development through continuing education, networking, consulting, collaborative projects and responsive communications Goal 4: Effective Governance Ensure a member-centered organization through effective business practices and responsive communications Strategic Direction Download File | [.pdf] | [.doc] Other Documentation About DALNET DALNET Benefits DALNET Promotional Materials How to join DALNET Contact UsUpdated 04/30/2009 |