FOCLIS
IS
A NONDENOMINATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF PEOPLE INVOLVED IN THE LIBRARY AND
INFORMATION
PROFESSION WHO ARE COMMITTED TO THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND SEEK TO REFLECT
ITS
PRINCIPLES IN THEIR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LIFE.
FOCLIS
EXISTS…
- To promote fellowship among Christians in library and
information
science related professions.
- To provide a forum for the discussion of ethical and
practical
issues related to librarianship in the light of Christian faith.
- To foster development and communication of thought
regarding
theoretical and applied relationships between Christianity and
librarianship.
- To encourage witness and expressions of views and values
regarding
Christianity and information related issues to the community at
large.
MEETINGS
Meetings of the fellowship are held annually in
conjunction
with the scheduled conference of the American Library Association.
NEWSLETTER
The newsletter is issued to the membership every fall
and
spring.