EMIERT (Ethnic and Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table)

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  • To serve as a source of information on recommended ethnic collections, services, and programs.
  • To organize task forces, institutes, and workshops to carry out the functions of the Round Table as defined in the petition.
  • To develop for Annual conferences forums and symposia programs that deal with the key issues of ethnicity and librarianship.
  • To maintain a liaison with the Office of Library Outreach Services and cooperate with other ALA units, including the caucuses in joint projects for the betterment of outreach services.
  • To disseminate the work of the Round Table through a program of publications

Learn more about EMIERT on the ALA website.

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2023 ALSC/Candlewick Press "Light the Way" Grant!

  • 1.  2023 ALSC/Candlewick Press "Light the Way" Grant!

    Posted Nov 26, 2022 10:04 AM

    The ALSC Programs and Services Recognition committee is now accepting applications for the 2023 ALSC/Candlewick Press "Light the Way" Grant! Applications and supporting materials, including the required timeline, budget, and signature form are due by December 22nd, 2022. The grant is open to any project that seeks to engage an underserved population of children from birth up to the age of 14. The grant recognizes that underserved populations vary from community to community, and all programs that seek to specifically address concerns in this area are eligible for consideration.

    Please visit http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/profawards/candlewicklighttheway for more information and to apply. 



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    Joanna Ward
    Children's Librarian
    LA County Library
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