November 2017 Bar Bulletin

By Barbara Swatt Engstrom
We are in the process of trying to establish a charitable foundation to help support the Public Law Library of King County. I’ve been reaching out to other, similar foundations such as the Seattle Public Library Foundation and the King County Library System Foundation to try to better understand best practices to adopt and pitfalls to avoid when setting up the foundation.
I’ve also been talking to a lot of different people to get advice on how to recruit effective board members. I reached out to the father of one of my son’s classmates...