Your Efforts Are Helping to #saveIMLS

I am pleased to report that on September 14, the full House of Representatives voted as part of a large spending package (H.R. 3354) not to make any cuts in federal funding for IMLS. This includes all funding for IMLS programs under the Library Services and Technology Act, and for the Department of Education’s Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) program. Read the…

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I am ALA, and so can you!

Want to become an ALA Leader? Take some advice from this fun look at executive board member Gina Persichini's ALA member journey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erBlMFxPsug&t Hear more about ALA members have to say about how their participation in ALA has helped and inspired them: http://www.ala.org/membership/memconnections. Finding the path to being an engaged ALA member can support your professional development as well as…

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ALA’s Jody Gray on Diversity

Please join us for a meeting with Jody Gray, Director of the Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services. She will be giving a presentation on diversity and the American Library Association. When? November 8, 12pm PST Where? Blackboard Collaborate: https://sas.elluminate.com/d.jnlp?sid=2011274&password=D.8B9EA9B4F7D7F5A113766C28D0D224 We hope to see you there!

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