District Team

June Houghtaling

District Consultant

June Houghtaling is the Consultant for the North Central Library District. June provides individual consulting on a wide range of library issues including strategic planning, policy making, orientation for new directors, and board development among others.  With the guidance of administration and members of the district, June plans continuing education workshops. She serves on Pennsylvania Library Association committees.

Contact June via email: jhoughtaling@jvbrown.edu or phone 570-326-0536, ext. 196

Nina White

Youth Services Consultant

Nina White is the Youth Services Consultant for the District. Nina provides consultation to member libraries in the area of baby, toddler, youth, tween and teen programs, services and collections. Nina is a member of the Pennsylvania One Book Committee, the Best Practices Award committee and the Early Childhood Steering Committee.

Contact Nina via email: nwhite@jvbrown.edu or phone 570-326-0536, ext. 145

Amy C. Resh

District Administrator 

Amy C. Resh is the Executive Director of the James V. Brown Library and Administrator for the North Central Library District, headquartered at James V. Brown Library. Under her leadership, the district team provides quality service to 44 libraries in the North Central Library District. 

Contact Amy via email: aresh@jvbrown.edu or phone 570-326-0536, ext. 102

Kristin Caringi

CFO of the James V. Brown Library

Kristin Caringi is the CFO of the James V. Brown Library and assists member libraries with financial questions, planning, and 5 year projections.  

Contact Kristin via email: kcaringi@jvbrown.edu or call 570-326-0536, ext. 101

Robbin Degeratu

Assitant Director of the James V. Brown Library

Robbin Degeratu is Public Services Director for the James V. Brown Library and serves as reference librarian for the District. Robbin is available to answer tough reference questions and support local history collections.

Contact Robbin via email: degeratu@jvbrown.edu or phone 570-326-0536, ext. 106

Aimee Lindauer

Interlibrary Loan

Aimee Lindauer is the Technical Services Assistant in charge of interlibrary loan at James V. Brown Library. Aimee processes all interlibrary loan requests from district members. Aimee loans items from the James V. Brown Library’s collection, Lycoming County Library System collections, through AccessPA’s Shareit System and through OCLC for those hard to find items.

Contact Aimee via email at alindauer@jvbrown.edu or call 570-326-0536 ext. 194.

Douglas Harkness

IT Professional

Doug Harkness is the IT Professional for the James V. Brown Library and serves the libraries in the North Central Library District. Doug is available for consultation, technology mapping and inventory, troubleshooting, and maintenance and repair.

Contact Doug via email at it.ncld@jvbrown.edu or call 570-326-0536 ext 190.

Kate Shaw

Collections & Technical Services

Kate Shaw is the Technical Services Librarian in charge of collections and cataloging at James V. Brown Library. Kate processes all orders for the James V. Brown Library and consults on database and metadata for cataloging, as well as supports collection development.

Contact Kate via email at kshaw@jvbrown.edu or call 570-326-0536 ext. 103.

Wendy Durant

Overdrive Services

Wendy Durant is the AV Specialist for the James V. Brown Library and develops the eBranch2Go collection through Overdrive. Wendy also provides technical assistance and training in the use of Overdrive and compiles monthly statistics for members.

Contact Wendy via email: wdurant@jvbrown.edu, or phone 570-326-0536, ext. 122.

Jamie Mahoney

Graphic Artist

Jamie is the Graphic Artist for the James V. Brown Library and provides graphic arts/marketing assistance for district member libraries.

Contact Jamie via email: jmahoney@jvbrown.edu or phone 570-326-0536 ext. 105.

Fill out a marketing request here: https://northcentrallibraries.org/marketing/