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2022 Annual Conference Draft Agendas

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess May 20, 2022 05:02 PM
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2022 Annual Conference Draft Agendas

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess May 20, 2022 05:02 PM
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Hello Councilors, We are almost a month away from the 2022 Annual Conference in Washington, DC! I am pleased to share the draft Council Agendas that are now posted here: https://www.ala.org/aboutala/virtual-january-and-annual-conference-council-meetings  and attached to this message. Council documents ...

Unite Against Book Bans: ALA Announces 25+ National Partners

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess May 10, 2022 09:39 AM
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This message is being sent on behalf of ALA President, Patty Wong Today, we are pleased to announce that more than 25 national partners have joined ALA to Unite Against Book Bans. This campaign leverages the strength and reach of organizations working across sectors, as well as the power of individual ...

Rules & Guidelines for ALA Hybrid Council Meetings

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Apr 28, 2022 05:29 PM
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This message is being sent on behalf of ALA President, Patty Wong Dear Councilors, The ALA Executive Board approved the "Rules & Guidelines for ALA Hybrid Council Meetings" (ALA CD#5.2, attached) for the 2022 Annual Conference in Washington, DC. Please review in advance of the practice session that ...

Rules & Guidelines for ALA Hybrid Council Meetings

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Apr 28, 2022 05:29 PM
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Seeking Library Community Feedback: ALA Code of Ethics Preamble

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Apr 26, 2022 12:44 PM
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Hello Councilors, The ALA Committee on Professional Ethics (COPE) would appreciate feedback on the revised preamble of the ALA Code of Ethics by Sunday, May 1, 2022. Please feel free to share this message widely. Feedback and comments can be posted on the Google Doc (linked above). COPE requests that ...

RE: Fwd: National Library Week kicks off with State of America's Libraries Report, annual 'Top 10 Most Challenged Books' list and a new campaign to fight book bans

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Apr 20, 2022 10:53 AM
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This message is being sent on behalf of Deborah Caldwell-Stone, Director, ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom and Megan Murray Cusick, Deputy Director of State Advocacy, ALA's Public Policy and Advocacy Office Hello, Eileen. Thanks for your feedback and questions.  Unite Against Book Bans is ...

RE: ALA Annual Council Dates

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Mar 18, 2022 01:04 PM
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Hi Nick, No other Council sessions will be added to Annual Conference. Please review the Council schedule for Annual Conference: https://www.ala.org/aboutala/ala-governance-meetings ------------------------------ Marsha P. Burgess Council Secretariat American Library Association mburgess@ala.org (312) ...

ALA Annual Conference Councilor Attendance Poll and March 10th Council Meeting Evaluation

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Mar 15, 2022 02:02 PM
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Hello Councilors, The ALA Executive Board approved a pilot to hold the first-ever hybrid ALA Council Meetings during Annual Conference June 2022 in Washington, DC. For, meeting planning purposes, Councilors please use this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/councilattendpoll to indicate if you will ...

RE: ALA Annual Council Dates

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Mar 11, 2022 12:17 PM
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Hi Peter, The page you link to is outdated, please use the information, here: https://www.ala.org/aboutala/ala-governance-meetings Annual Conference Council Meetings Saturday, June 25th, 2022 Council Orientation Session 9:00-10:00 a.m. ET Membership Information Session and Membership Meeting  ...

**REMINDER** SAVE THE DATE! 2022 March Council Meeting

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Mar 03, 2022 02:20 PM
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**REMINDER** This message is being sent on behalf of ALA President, Patty Wong Hello Councilors, Please save the date for the 2022 March Council Meeting! The ALA Council will meet virtually on Thursday, March 10 at 3-6pm Central time. The meeting will focus on the unfinished business from the Council ...

**REMINDER** SAVE THE DATE! 2022 March Council Meeting

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Mar 03, 2022 02:19 PM
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ALA Presidential and Treasurer Candidates Forum & Meet the Candidate Session – Register Today!

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Feb 10, 2022 02:56 PM
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Dear Councilors,   One of your member benefits is to vote for the Association's future member leaders. The 2022 election is an important opportunity for your voice to be heard. The 2022 ALA Election will open March 14, 2022 and will run through April 6, 2022.   The ALA Presidential and Treasurer ...

SAVE THE DATE! 2022 March Council Meeting

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Feb 03, 2022 06:58 PM
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This message is being sent on behalf of ALA President, Patty Wong Hello Councilors, Please save the date for the 2022 March Council Meeting! The ALA Council will meet virtually on Thursday, March 10 at 3-6pm Central time. The meeting will focus on the unfinished business from the Council III Meeting. ...

SAVE THE DATE! 2022 March Council Meeting

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Feb 03, 2022 06:58 PM
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ALA Information Session and Virtual Governance Meeting Surveys

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Jan 28, 2022 11:32 AM
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Hello Councilors, Thank you for attending the 2022 Virtual Governance Sessions. Please click on the links below to complete the surveys for both the Information Session and Virtual Governance Meetings, by Friday, February 4, 2022. Survey for information session: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/alainfojan22 ...

2022 Virtual January Council Recordings!

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Jan 28, 2022 11:20 AM
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Hello Councilors, The recordings for the January Council meetings, can be found here: https://www.ala.org/aboutala/governance/council/councilrecordings  under the tab "2022 Council Recordings". If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me directly. Best, Marsha ------------------------------ ...

TAG Model Slides (ALA CD#35c)

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Jan 20, 2022 10:48 AM
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Hello Councilors, Please review the visuals for the TAG discussion at Council II. ALA CD#35c TAG Model Slides ------------------------------ Marsha P. Burgess Council Secretariat American Library Association mburgess@ala.org (312) 280-3204 ------------------------------

TAG Model Slides (ALA CD#35c)

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Jan 20, 2022 10:48 AM
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TAG Potential Motions

Posted By Marsha P. Burgess Jan 15, 2022 01:16 PM
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Sent on behalf of Amy Lappin, ALA Transforming ALA Governance Task Force, Chair Greetings Council, Thank you to all who have taken time to provide feedback and ask questions regarding the recommendations that the Transforming ALA Governance Task Force has shared. I have attached the potential motions ...