{"id":4431,"date":"2021-09-06T18:33:34","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T02:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/?p=4431"},"modified":"2021-09-06T18:33:34","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T02:33:34","slug":"california-library-associations-series-on-advocacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/california-library-associations-series-on-advocacy\/","title":{"rendered":"California Library Association&#8217;s Series on Advocacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>A California Library Association four-part highly-interactive series of online Ursula Meyer Advocacy Fund Training sessions kicks off on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 and continues on the second Wednesday of each month through December 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Session 1, \u201cThe California Library Advocacy Landscape: Introduction to Advocacy,\u201d is scheduled to run from 10 am \u2013 noon PT. It provides participants an opportunity to work with seasoned library advocates in surveying a variety of approaches to advocacy; introduces them to some of the key library-advocacy organizations; helps them understand how to reach out to library supporters and elected officials, and includes a brief primer on dealing with opposition to their ballot initiatives and other advocacy efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Session facilitators include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jayanti Addleman, Director of Library Services, Hayward Public Library; CLA President; and member of CLA\u2019s Advocacy and Legislative Committee<\/li>\n<li>Deborah Doyle, Chair of the Sonoma County Library Commission and member of CLA\u2019s Advocacy and Legislative Committee<\/li>\n<li>Mike Eitner, Deputy Director of the Solano County Library and member of CLA\u2019s Advocacy and Legislative Committee<\/li>\n<li>Paul Signorelli, CLA Library Advocacy Training Project Manager and author of\u00a0<i>Change the World Using Social Media\u00a0<\/i>(Rowman &amp; Littlefield, 2021)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Registration for the first session, free to members of the California library community, is currently underway at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/458rl1jp.r.us-east-1.awstrack.me\/L0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.cla-net.org%2Fevents%2FEventDetails.aspx%3Fid=1551820%26group=\/1\/0100017b9854a269-79df1e30-12a9-445b-8788-5c3edcf774ac-000000\/kX-cRmzBLYiXiHpdNsA86oya5ak=233\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/458rl1jp.r.us-east-1.awstrack.me\/L0\/https:%252F%252Fwww.cla-net.org%252Fevents%252FEventDetails.aspx%253Fid%3D1551820%2526group%3D\/1\/0100017b9854a269-79df1e30-12a9-445b-8788-5c3edcf774ac-000000\/kX-cRmzBLYiXiHpdNsA86oya5ak%3D233&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1630985869711000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFXBwhR1Mn6hpqSYMghJK1WFcLjWw\">https:\/\/www.cla-net.org\/<wbr \/>events\/EventDetails.aspx?id=<wbr \/>1551820&amp;group=<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Information regarding subsequent sessions is available on the California Library Association Community Calendar at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/458rl1jp.r.us-east-1.awstrack.me\/L0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.cla-net.org%2Fevents%2Fevent_list.asp\/1\/0100017b9854a269-79df1e30-12a9-445b-8788-5c3edcf774ac-000000\/UAmtOmkD_Iji8uaEpu4UxfgKN6c=233\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/458rl1jp.r.us-east-1.awstrack.me\/L0\/https:%252F%252Fwww.cla-net.org%252Fevents%252Fevent_list.asp\/1\/0100017b9854a269-79df1e30-12a9-445b-8788-5c3edcf774ac-000000\/UAmtOmkD_Iji8uaEpu4UxfgKN6c%3D233&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1630985869711000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE2jpd5rAX9-yaZeVGck74mseP8VA\">https:\/\/www.cla-net.org\/<wbr \/>events\/event_list.asp<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Ursula Meyer Advocacy Fund Training Series honors the memory of\u00a0Ursula Meyer, 1977-78 CLA President, California Library Hall of Fame inductee, longtime director of the Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library, and fierce advocate for library services and intellectual freedom.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A California Library Association four-part highly-interactive series of online Ursula Meyer Advocacy Fund Training sessions kicks off on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 and continues on the second Wednesday of each [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4434,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alasc-news","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4431"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4433,"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4431\/revisions\/4433"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}