Community Libraries of Providence is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of a maximum of 25 Directors. Nine members of the Board serve as representatives of the Friends organizations of each of CPVD's nine neighborhood libraries. The Mayor of Providence appoints three members to the Board, two of whom are members of the community and one of whom is a member of the Mayor’s staff. The City Council appoints two community members to the Board. The Governor of Rhode Island appoints one community member. The CLPVD staff elects one representative to the Board. Lastly, nine members are elected by the Board of Directors. The Board elects four of its members to be officers.
Board meetings are held monthly (except for the month of August) and are conducted in accordance with the requirements of the Open Meeting Law of Rhode Island. The Annual Meeting takes place in September.
Board of Directors
Zachary Weinberger (Fox Point Friends Representative), President
Avital Chatto (at-large), Vice-President
Jordan Day (at-large), Treasurer
André Herrera (City Council appointee), Secretary
Tony Aguilar (at-large)
Vacant (Friends of South Providence representative)
Roseanne Camacho (Friends of Knight Memorial representative)
Alejandra De Paz (Mayor's representative)
Gayle Gifford (at-large)
Robin Goldberg (Friends of Rochambeau representative)
Abraham Henderson (at-large)
Caleb Horton (City Council appointee)
Hannah Kahn (Mayoral staff representative)
Steven Lighty (Friends of Mt Pleasant representative)
Sarah Morenon (Mayoral appointee)
Raffini (Mayoral appointee)
Ashley Rivera (Friends of South Providence representative)
Amy Rosa (Staff representative)
Kathleen Stack (Friends of Wanskuck representative)
Pam Vogel (Governor's representative)
Lynn Zagoudis-Eastridge (Friends of Smith Hill representative)