Public Library Reporting
Upcoming Trainings
Calling library staff—Annual Report season is almost here! The data you collect and share annually is vital to the ongoing story of library services, informing advocacy and State Aid eligibility.
Create a smooth, low-stress process by registering for these helpful trainings. Recordings will also be available on Niche afterwards.
Annual Report Training 2026
Wednesday, July 1 | 2-3 p.m.
Join ODL Library Development staff for a webinar sharing clarification on sections of this year's annual report.
Annual Report Software Training
Tuesday, July 7 | 10-11 a.m.
Learn how to use the annual report software in this training presented by Ryan Patrick from Counting Opinions.
Additional Recorded Trainings
ODL conducted four training sessions this last summer, and now that they're all concluded, you can watch the recordings on Niche Academy.
General Annual Report Overview: In this training, State Data Coordinator, Sadie Bruce briefly covers the purpose of the annual report and each section.
LibPAS Software Training with Counting Opinions: In this training, Counting Opinion rep, Ryan Patrick, goes over the LibPAS Software and prepares librarians for how to file the report.
State Aid Training: In this training, Continuing Education Coordinator, Paige Harkins, introduces librarians to the state aid rules and regulations.
Reporting Feature in LibPAS: Ryan Patrick from Counting Opinions walks user through how to use the reporting feature to make the most of your data.
If you’ve forgotten your password to get into the Annual Report, you can email Sadie Bruce or call 405-322-3322.
Questions? Please email Sadie.Bruce@libraries.ok.gov.