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Operations Manual

This Operations Manual is designed to support staff who work on the front lines with patrons at RSA member libraries. At larger libraries this might include only those working at circulation or reference desks, while at some of our smaller libraries it is aimed at the...

Email Groups/Forums Listing

Signup To change your subscriptions to these lists, please fill out the following sign-up form: RSA Email Groups Signup Form RSA Email Group/Forum Addresses - Suggested and Mandatory Memberships This document provides a description and address for each of the email...

RSA History

This page is under construction and content will be added as it becomes available. A Brief History of RSA Read about this organization's history on the A Brief History of RSA page Past RSA NFP Board Meetings Previous Board Meetings are found in the RSA NFP Board of...

Governance Documents

RSA System Functionality Overview Updated: July 2024 An overview listing of the services provided to RSA members. Breaks out functionality by type of function. All functions of the ILS are available to all members of RSA providing that library staff using...

Directors Advisory Committee (DAC)

The primary purpose of the Directors Advisory Committee is to gather feedback, present plans, policy updates, share and gather strategic plan ideas, and generally comment on the operations of RSA. This Committee is the primary feedback mechanism for Directors to share...

Board of Directors

RSA converted to an Illinois Intergovernmental Instrumentality on 1 July 2024. Note: Governance and Board information from RSA NFP, the predecessor organization, can be found in the 'RSA History Archive' option of the 'About' menu of this site. This page is still...

RSA Independence Project

This page will be updated with new documents or information when available. Last updated: 03 September 2024 Total Count of IGA's Returned as of the date listed above: 135 IGA's Returned from Publics: 96, Schools: 34, Academics: 3, Specials: 2 Click to see the list of...

RSA Day

RSA Day 2025 Details RSA Day will be Thursday, 10 April 2025 at Five Points Washington. Check this page for more information on future events. RSA Day Planning Committee Purpose This group shall organize and run one or more annual RSA Day type events in conjunction...

RSA NFP Governance

RSA NFP Board Governance Incorporated 1 April 2011 Elected Board Members Group 1 - Elected last meeting of FY25, FY28, etc. Small Library (pop <10,000): Rebecca Seaborn - Farmington Area PLD Special/Academic/School...

Reports Committee

Purpose We are meeting to review the new EOM replacement emails as well as decide on the content of the new data dashboards. RSA needs your input! Next meeting takes place on 8/31/23 at 10 AM. https://librarylearning.org/event/2023-08-31/rsa-reports-committee-meeting...

Database Committee

RSA NFP Incorporated on 1 April 2011 and transitioned to an Illinois Intergovernmental Instrumentality on 1 July 2024. These are archived governance meetings and documents from the RSA NFP time period. Purpose This group shall consider issues related to...

Website & RSAcat Committee

Users Group Meeting Archive

Users Group's last meeting was 9 May 2024. This group will not transition into the new RSA Governance structure as of 1 July 2024. Meeting Packages for FY20 and Later Meeting Packages prior to FY20 are archived on the legacy support site. DateAgenda & MinutesState...

Topic: Reports

Directors & Admin

Before you begin Please use the Contents on the left side of the screen to navigate to a particular section on this page. Still can’t find what you’re looking for? Use the magnifying glass in the upper right corner to search the site. Essentials This list was curated...

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About

Organization Resource Sharing Alliance or RSA, is a consortium formed in the early 1980's by libraries in central and west central Illinois to share a common library automation system. As of 1 July 2024, RSA is an Illinois Intergovernmental Instrumentality (municipal...

RSA NFP Board of Directors Archive

RSA NFP Board of Directors dissolved on 30 June 2024. RSA NFP Incorporated on 1 April 2011 and transitioned to an Illinois Intergovernmental Instrumentality on 1 July 2024. These are archived governance meetings and documents from the RSA NFP time period Meeting...