Contact Us

715-261-7250 | msepnafski@wvls.org

• Library Administration
• Library Policies
• Intellectual Freedom/Censorship
• Human Resources
• Municipal and County Funding of Libraries
• Wis. Statute 43
• Strategic Planning

715-261-7250 | bwalenton@wvls.org

• WVLS Financials
• Accounts Receivable 
• Human Resources

715-261-7250 | shafemeister@wvls.org

• Prepare all documents and statistics for the WVLS Annual Report
• Audit, assist and prepare financial documents for member-library annual reports
• Prepare the WVLS Board of Trustees board packets
• Prepare Act 420/County Funding information for disbursement to WVLS member library directors
• Assist WVLS Director and Staff, as needed

Information Technology Contact
715-261-7253 | cio@wvls.org

• Long-Range Planning Assistance
• Building and Infrastructure Projects
• Capital and Licensing Procurement Assistance
• Education and Advocacy Support

715-261-7254 | abenkhalifa@wvls.org

• Technology support

715-261-7257 | ils.admin@wvls.org

715-261-7255 | ahamland@wvls.org

• Provides Support in Youth, Teen, and Adult Services
• Creates and Supports Websites for member libraries

715-261-7258 | jmatczak@wvls.org

• Continuing Education and Training (Digital Bytes)
• System Marketing and Communications
• LAC (Library Advisory Committee) Coordinator
• New Library Director Mentorship Program
• Validator for public library director certification
• Contact for courier issues/schedule changes
• Scholarships and Grants Coordinator

715-261-7252 | rmetzler@wvls.org

• Cataloging
• ILS support
• WISCAT/ILL
• Wisconsin Digital Library
• eCommerce

715-682-2365 ext. 1 | smachones@northernwaters.org

• Inclusive Services
• IDEA Team Leader

715-261-7250 | kawendt@wvls.org

• Local and state advocacy
• Municipal and county government relationships
• Library Legislative Day coordination
• State and federal library budget and legislative initiatives