Aileen Luppert Email & Phone Number

• Establishes and supports growth of collaborative relationships with community organizations, businesses, and individuals to engage staff and community members in promoting the District’s mission.
• Develops and implements a comprehensive community engagement program, including the training of staff in community engagement methodology.
• Advocates for community needs and concerns within the organization, ensuring that voices are heard and considered in decision-making processes.

Spokane, WA

• Developed, coordinated, and implemented a district-wide community engagement and strategic plan initiative
• Led multiple teams and a steering committee to facilitate dozens of community conversations, conduct stakeholder interviews, and research local data
• Wrote a detailed three-year strategic plan

Spokane, WA

• Supervised Public Services Specialists and managed the day-to-day operations of Spokane Valley Library
• Responsible for district-wide training for Public Services staff
• Presented at state and national library conferences and webinars on topics such as job seekers support, homelessness in libraries, and community engagement
• Developed and maintained strong community partnerships

Spokane, WA

• Designed and offered library services and programs responsive to community needs
• Focus areas included story time, early learning, career development, and small business support
• Provided in-depth library reference and readers’ advisory
• Blogger for SCLD.org

• Developed and trained only team of public librarians in Washington state to be certified Navigators
• Managed team of 11 Navigators who enrolled 720 individuals though the WA Health Care Exchange

• Supported fast paced and high-pressure plaintiff litigation for attorney representing victims of discrimination and whistleblowers against large entities and municipalities
• Assisted at counsel table for trials in state and federal courts
• Maintained voluminous paper and electronic files
• Drafted, edited, and filed legal briefs and correspondence

Masters, Library And Information Science

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Ethnography, Community Studies, American Jurisprudence