Assistant Director of Public Services, Community Outreach
Jefferson County Public Library
Padma Polepeddi, Ph.D., Assistant Director of Library Experience at Jefferson County Public Library. Padma started her journey in the world of public libraries as a library volunteer when she arrived as an immigrant from India to the United States, thirty years ago. Padma has 25 year of cumulative experience working in public libraries in various roles. In her current role of Assistant Director of Public Services, Community Outreach, she is responsible for strategies for services, operational details, direct implementation of strategic initiatives related to diversity and inclusion, services geared towards serving children and families, teens, adults, seniors, and underserved populations and assists the Director of Libraries in the administration and operation of services of multiple libraries, Bookmobile, Home Services, Mail-delivery services and alternative services delivery. Padma is passionate about empowering underserved and underrepresented community groups through her professional and personal endeavors. Padma has a Masters in English from India, and doctorate degree in Library and Information Science from Emporia State University.
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Sunday, June 26, 2022
2:30pm – 3:30pm
Monday, June 27, 2022
9:00am – 10:00am