SLA-NY Vision and Mission Statements
VISION
Situated in a global center of knowledge and knowledge professionals, the SLA New York Chapter identifies, defines, and communicates the value of its members. The Chapter anticipates and evaluates trends with the intention of exploring and creating opportunities to influence the knowledge industry.
MISSION
The New York Chapter will be the regional catalyst for the fostering and discussion of new professional ideas through which its members will become the most
competitively positioned knowledge professionals in the metropolitan area.
Advocacy
Champions the value of our membership to the information and knowledge marketplace.
Promotes the recognition of accomplishments within the organization and society.
Education
Identifies and communicates new employment trends and creates training opportunities
to cultivate an evolving skill set and expertise.
Community
Connects members to a network of information professionals, recruiters, vendors,
students, and other related information industry partners, fostering a collaborative
approach to advocacy of the profession and learning.
Information Policy
Aspires to enable our members to define, influence and execute information policy within their organization.
