A Small But Powerful Forum for Winning Big Support for Your Rural Library
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Location:
A308
Presenters:
Speaker: Jennifer Peterson, Community Manager, WebJunction/OCLC
Speaker: Robert Martin, Professor Emeritus, School of Library and Information Studies, Texas Woman’s University
Speaker: Tina Hager, Director, Little Elm Public Library
Speaker: Robert Martin, Professor Emeritus, School of Library and Information Studies, Texas Woman’s University
Speaker: Tina Hager, Director, Little Elm Public Library
Description:
Join us for a small but powerful forum to discuss rural library advocacy. This session will introduce the newly revised “Small But Powerful Guide to Winning Big Support for Your Rural Library,” a toolkit from the ALA Committee on Rural, Native, and Tribal Libraries of All Kinds, the Office for Literacy and Outreach Services, and the Association for Rural and Small Libraries. Panelists will discuss some of the current issues facing small and rural libraries and successful strategies for rural library advocacy. An open forum for librarians to share best practices, questions, and concerns will conclude the session.
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ALA
Affiliate Organization
Association for Rural & Small Libraries (Affiliate)
Cost:
Included with conference registration
Last Updated:
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 - 5:42pm CST
Attendees:
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ALA Committee on Library Advocacy (COLA)
OLOS Advisory Committee (Office for Literacy and Outreach Services)
ALA Rural, Native, and Tribal Libraries of All Kinds Committee