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ALSC (Association for Library Service to Children)

The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) is interested in the improvement and extension of library services to children in all types of libraries. Learn more about ALSC on the ALA website .

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Pre-K & Preschool Librarians

To connect librarians serving Pre-K / preschool children in a public / private school setting in order to build resources that can be used to provide quality services, lessons, and enrichment for these young library users.

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Public Library School Readiness Services

The Public Library School Readiness Services group will provide a point of reference for librarians and programmers who are working with preschool children and families to help prepare for kindergarten. Group members can also post their success stories and questions regarding collaborating with...

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ALSC Mentoring Program - Mentee Group

A space for mentees in the ALSC Mentoring Program to discuss ideas and issues

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ALSC Mentoring Program - Mentor Group

A space for mentors in the ALSC Mentoring Program to discuss ideas and issues

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ALSC Networking Interest Group

The ALSC Networking Interest Group is an open community of those interested in children's library service. Participants can use this space to discuss professional issues, ask questions, and meet colleagues just like them.

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ALSC Digital Content Task Force

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Open Group Library History Reform - Gender & Diversity Issues Now

The Open Group for Library History Reform is a new OPEN ALA Connect community for discussion of concerns and suggestions for improving advocacy within ALA and our communities for addressing Library History Reform in terms of gender and diversity issues. ALA conference committees and round...

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BCALA Services to Children and Families of African Descent Committee

To promote nationwide awareness and use of children's and young adult literature through programming, publications, and outreach activities among librarians, parents, scholars, students, educators, and all persons who work with children of African descent. To plan and initiate programs and...

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Planning and sponsoring conference programs related to children's services in public libraries

To insure that the training needs of library staff who work with children are met at ALA and PLA conferences. This includes making sure that proposal submission dates are publicized. Raising awareness and addressing training needs involveing children's services in public libraries.