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Your Input Needed! Discussion item: SRRT @ ALA Annual Conference 2026

Posted By Olivia Blake May 27, 2026 02:26 PM
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Hi folks! We ran out of time during today's Action Council meeting, but we wanted to be sure to make space for folks to discuss some of the things we missed. One of those overarching topics was SRRT's presence at ALA's upcoming Annual Conference. Please use this Connect thread to discuss any of ...

Your Input Needed! Discussion item: SRRT's Connect spaces

Posted By Olivia Blake May 27, 2026 02:25 PM
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Hi folks! We ran out of time during today's Action Council meeting, but we wanted to be sure to make space for folks to discuss some of the things we missed/cut short. One of those overarching topics was access to SRRT's Connect spaces. If I understand correctly, currently, a person needs to be logged ...

Announcement! ALA staff unionization effort

Posted By Olivia Blake May 27, 2026 02:16 PM
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Hi folks! We ran out of time during today's Action Council meeting, but we wanted to be sure to make space for folks to discuss some of the things we missed. Thinking about SRRT's values, here's some positive news to put on your radar... ALA employees have been successfully forging ahead with their ...

RE: Health Equity summit AND May 27 AC meeting tentative draft agenda & call for items

Posted By Olivia Blake May 21, 2026 11:19 AM
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You bet - thanks for confirming! ------------------------------ Olivia Blake (she/her) orhysb@gmail.com Systems & User Services Support Librarian, Library Connection, Inc. SRRT Action Council Co-Coordinator (2025-2026) ------------------------------

RE: Health Equity summit AND May 27 AC meeting tentative draft agenda & call for items

Posted By Olivia Blake May 21, 2026 11:14 AM
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Got it, thanks Rory. I can add this (the question of whether to change SRRT Connect settings to private) to the agenda as a potential action item for a vote - would that be amenable to you? ------------------------------ Olivia Blake (she/her) orhysb@gmail.com Systems & User Services Support Librarian, ...

RE: Health Equity summit AND May 27 AC meeting tentative draft agenda & call for items

Posted By Olivia Blake May 21, 2026 11:09 AM
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Apologies, just noticed I had the completely wrong date as the deadline for agenda items!! Correction: If you have any other agenda items you'd like to be included, please send them to the co-coordinators ASAP, no later than Sunday, May 24 by 12 PM Central. Note: As is often the case, given the already-robust ...

Health Equity summit AND May 27 AC meeting tentative draft agenda & call for items

Posted By Olivia Blake May 19, 2026 05:57 PM
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Hello all, and happy almost summer! Before we get to this month's draft Action Council agenda... 🌟🌟🌟Big kudos to SRRT's Programming Committee on last month's Health Equity in Action virtual summit - a roaring success by all counts! If you'd like to catch up, or refresh yourself, on some of the ...

NEW DATE: Meeting Reminder & Details - Wed., Apr. 1, 2026 Action Council Meeting

Posted By Olivia Blake Mar 26, 2026 04:13 PM
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Hello all, Again, apologies for our needing to cancel yesterday's meeting. Let's plan to have our Action Council meeting next Wednesday, April 1 at 12:00 PM Atlantic / 11:00 AM Eastern / 10:00 AM Central / 9:00 AM Mountain / 8:00 AM Pacific. We hope you can join us! The DRAFT agenda for Wednesday's ...

Tomorrow! Meeting Reminder & Details - Wed., Mar. 25, 2026 Action Council Meeting

Posted By Olivia Blake Mar 24, 2026 03:34 PM
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Hello, Our next Action Council meeting is TOMORROW Wednesday, March 25 at 2:00 PM Atlantic / 1:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Central / 11:00 AM Mountain / 10:00 AM Pacific. We hope you can join us! The DRAFT agenda for Wednesday's Action Council meeting is linked here. Please be sure to review the agenda ...

Mar. 25 Action Council meeting - tentative draft agenda & call for items

Posted By Olivia Blake Mar 19, 2026 10:36 AM
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Hello and happy spring! Our next Action Council meeting is coming up next Wednesday, March 25 at 2:00 PM Atlantic / 1:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Central / 11:00 AM Mountain / 10:00 AM Pacific. We hope you can join us! *** REMINDER: Due to consistent meeting time constraints, and in the interest of keeping ...

RE: SRRT Wants You!

Posted By Olivia Blake Feb 05, 2026 09:50 PM
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Tara, thank you for posting this! I'm going to pin your post temporarily to boost visibility. I'd like to add to Tara's message that serving as coordinator is a fantastic way to show up for the community (yes, even if you are a newcomer!) Social justice work, like nature, thrives in diversity, and ...

RE: Connect Privacy Settings

Posted By Olivia Blake Jan 30, 2026 11:21 AM
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Noted to include with the March tentative draft agenda. Thanks Rory. Olivia ------------------------------ Olivia Blake (she/her) orhysb@gmail.com Systems & User Services Support Librarian, Library Connection, Inc. SRRT Action Council Co-Coordinator (2025-2026) ------------------------------

NEXT WEEK: Wed., Feb. 4, 2026 Action Council Special Meeting

Posted By Olivia Blake Jan 29, 2026 06:02 PM
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Hello, During yesterday's (Jan. 28, 2026) Action Council meeting, a special meeting was approved to further discuss upcoming ALA elections and potential write-in candidates for SRRT's ballot. Additionally, time ran too short to give the 3 resolutions on the agenda their due, and a special meeting ...

RE: Point of information

Posted By Olivia Blake Jan 29, 2026 02:12 PM
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Katharine, I will email you the link & passcode directly. If anyone else would like access to the Zoom recording, please email Rachel Rosekind and myself, and we will send the link & passcode to you directly. Note that SRRT Action Council meeting recordings are deleted one month after the meeting. ...

This Week! Meeting Reminder & Details - Wed., Jan. 28, 2026 Action Council Meeting

Posted By Olivia Blake Jan 26, 2026 02:55 PM
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Hello, Our next Action Council meeting is coming up THIS Wednesday, January 28 at 2:00 PM Atlantic / 1:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Central / 11:00 AM Mountain / 10:00 AM Pacific. We hope you can join us! The DRAFT agenda for Wednesday's Action Council meeting is linked here. Please be sure to review ...

Important Update for Jan. 28 Action Council meeting, plus tentative draft agenda & call for items

Posted By Olivia Blake Jan 14, 2026 01:54 PM
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Hello and Happy New Year! Our next Action Council meeting is coming up Wednesday, January 28 at 2:00 PM Atlantic / 1:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Central / 11:00 AM Mountain / 10:00 AM Pacific. We hope you can join us! *** NEW STARTING THIS MONTH: Due to consistent meeting time constraints, and in the ...

This Week! Meeting Reminder & Details - Wed., Nov. 26, 2025 Action Council Meeting

Posted By Olivia Blake Nov 24, 2025 07:54 AM
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Hello, Our next Action Council meeting is coming up THIS Wednesday, November 26 at 2:00 PM Atlantic / 1:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Central / 11:00 AM Mountain / 10:00 AM Pacific. We hope you can join us! The DRAFT agenda for Wednesday's Action Council meeting is linked here. >> URL: https://docs ...

TENTATIVE DRAFT Agenda for Nov. 26, 2025 Action Council Meeting / call for additional items

Posted By Olivia Blake Nov 18, 2025 04:47 PM
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Hello, Our next Action Council meeting is coming up next Wednesday, November 26 at 2:00 PM Atlantic / 1:00 PM Eastern / 12:00 PM Central / 11:00 AM Mountain / 10:00 AM Pacific. We hope you can join us! If you have any agenda items you'd like to be included, please send them to the co-coordinators ...

From AC co-coordinators re: latest SRRT discussions

Posted By Olivia Blake Sep 30, 2025 12:18 PM
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Hi all, As co-coordinators, Rachel & I are working hard to remain tuned in and engaged with the copious and often heated conversations that take place over SRRT's Connect spaces. Please understand that we are also each employed in full-time jobs that demand a great deal of our time, attention, and ...

RE: Assessment document draft

Posted By Olivia Blake Sep 25, 2025 11:04 AM
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Hi Katharine, We're simply offering multiple avenues to accommodate varying comfort levels, and all feedback will be used in aggregate. Thanks, Olivia ------------------------------ Olivia Blake (she/her) orhysb@gmail.com Systems & User Services Support Librarian, Library Connection, Inc. ...