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ALA Virtual Membership Meeting-this Monday, June 16

Posted By Hillary Pearson Jun 12, 2025 11:03 AM
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Hi SRRT Community, The ALA Membership Meeting is your opportunity to dive into engaging conversations about the latest issues affecting libraries and librarianship. Check out the agenda and register by EOD today, June 12, to ensure you have voting credentials as a member. ------------------------------ ...

Libraries Respond: Advocating for Queer Literacy in 2025. Join us on June 5!

Posted By Hillary Pearson May 27, 2025 12:58 PM
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Good afternoon, ALA invites you to attend Libraries Respond: Advocating for Queer Literacy in 2025 on Thursday, June 5th, 2025, at 3pm Central Time. This panel is organized by the Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services (ODLOS). In our current climate, the attack on queer literacy has ...

Libraries Respond: Advocating for Queer Literacy in 2025. Join us on June 5!

Posted By Hillary Pearson May 27, 2025 12:56 PM
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Good afternoon, ALA invites you to attend Libraries Respond: Advocating for Queer Literacy in 2025 on Thursday, June 5th, 2025, at 3pm Central Time. This panel is organized by the Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services (ODLOS). In our current climate, the attack on queer literacy has ...

Libraries Respond: Advocating for Queer Literacy in 2025. Join us on June 5!

Posted By Hillary Pearson May 27, 2025 12:56 PM
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Good afternoon, ALA invites you to attend Libraries Respond: Advocating for Queer Literacy in 2025 on Thursday, June 5th, 2025, at 3pm Central Time. This panel is organized by the Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services (ODLOS). In our current climate, the attack on queer literacy has ...

Thursday, June 5: Libraries Respond: Advocating for Queer Literacy in 2025

Posted By Hillary Pearson May 27, 2025 12:50 PM
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Good afternoon, SRRT Community, ALA invites you to attend Libraries Respond: Advocating for Queer Literacy in 2025 on Thursday, June 5th, 2025, at 3pm Central Time. This panel is organized by the Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services (ODLOS). In our current climate, the attack on queer ...

Monday, April 28th: ALA Program Amplifying Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month,

Posted By Hillary Pearson Apr 22, 2025 10:56 AM
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Hi All, On Monday, April 28th, in recognition of Autism Awareness Month, ALA invites you to a virtual program to learn how libraries can support coworkers and patrons on the autism spectrum. The program will be a moderated conversation. Panelists: Temple Grandin, Autism expert and author (Thinking ...

Monday, April 28th: ALA Program Amplifying Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month,

Posted By Hillary Pearson Apr 22, 2025 10:55 AM
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Hi All, On Monday, April 28th, in recognition of Autism Awareness Month, ALA invites you to a virtual program to learn how libraries can support coworkers and patrons on the autism spectrum. The program will be a moderated conversation. Panelists: Temple Grandin, Autism expert and ...

Monday, April 28th: ALA Program Amplifying Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month,

Posted By Hillary Pearson Apr 22, 2025 10:54 AM
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Hi All, On Monday, April 28th, in recognition of Autism Awareness Month, ALA invites you to a virtual program to learn how libraries can support coworkers and patrons on the autism spectrum. The program will be a moderated conversation. Panelists: Temple Grandin, Autism expert and author (Thinking ...

ALA launches FAQ on White House Executive Order Targeting IMLS

Posted By Hillary Pearson Mar 19, 2025 03:41 PM
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Hi All, Amplifying the FAQ page posted this morning by ALA's Public Policy and Advocacy Office in response to the recent White House Executive Order targeting the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) along with a slate of other agencies. This resource also highlights action items that library ...

Racial Healing Webinar 2/25

Posted By Hillary Pearson Feb 21, 2025 08:58 AM
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Good morning, ACRL Library EDI Committee, ALA invites you to attend Libraries Respond: Racial Healing and Transforming Communities through Mental Health Practices, a virtual panel discussion made up of ALA division leaders on Tuesday, February 25th, 2025 at 3pm CT. This panel is organized by the ...

Racial Healing Webinar 2/25

Posted By Hillary Pearson Feb 21, 2025 08:55 AM
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Good morning, SRRT Community, ALA invites you to attend Libraries Respond: Racial Healing and Transforming Communities through Mental Health Practices, a virtual panel discussion made up of ALA division leaders on Tuesday, February 25th, 2025 at 3pm CT. This panel is organized by the Office for Diversity, ...

Recent ALA Advocacy Responses

Posted By Hillary Pearson Jan 30, 2025 03:33 PM
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Hi SRRT Community, Sharing a few recent advocacy initiatives that have rolled out from ALA in this past week. As we know, there's a lot coming out from the new administration and ALA's Offices of Intellectual Freedom and Public Policy and Advocacy are focused on addressing immediate challenges: ALA ...

Upcoming Webinar "Making Space for Meaningful Storytelling"

Posted By Hillary Pearson Dec 06, 2024 03:05 PM
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Hello Everyone, ODLOS is very excited to invite you all to our upcoming webinar, "Making Space for Meaningful Storytelling: Lessons from StoryCorps," taking place December 11, 2024 at 3pm Central. This webinar is free to join and welcomes everyone, so please share this invitation with members and ...

Round three of LTC Grants is now open!

Posted By Hillary Pearson Sep 27, 2024 02:13 PM
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Hi all, If you haven't heard already, round three of LTC: Accessible Small and Rural Communities applications are open now until December 11, 2024. Libraries selected for round three will receive $10,000 or $20,000 to support costs related to their community engagement project; virtual training to ...

Round three of LTC Grants is now open!

Posted By Hillary Pearson Sep 27, 2024 02:13 PM
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Hi all, If you haven't heard already, round three of LTC: Accessible Small and Rural Communities applications are open now until December 11, 2024. Libraries selected for round three will receive $10,000 or $20,000 to support costs related to their community engagement project; virtual training to ...

Round three of LTC Grants is now open!

Posted By Hillary Pearson Sep 27, 2024 10:30 AM
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Hi all, If you haven't heard already, round three of LTC: Accessible Small and Rural Communities applications are open now until December 11, 2024. Libraries selected for round three will receive $10,000 or $20,000 to support costs related to their community engagement project; virtual training to ...

Submit a Poster Session for ALA 2025! Deadline extended to September 29

Posted By Hillary Pearson Sep 20, 2024 12:29 PM
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Interested in submitting a Poster for ALA Annual Conference? The ALA Annual 2025 program and poster proposals deadline is extended to Sunday, September 29 at 11:59pm Eastern. We highly encourage SRRT to submit a Poster Proposal to the Diversity Fair Poster Session, as all ODLOS member groups are guaranteed ...

Reminder: On August 1, 2024, an updated Online Code of Conduct Will was released.

Posted By Hillary Pearson Aug 08, 2024 01:09 PM
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Hi SRRT Community, Reminder: On August 1, 2024, an updated Online Code of Conduct Will was released. The Online Code of Conduct was designed to build and sustain an open, inclusive, and collaborative experience for participants on all online platforms used by ALA and replaced the many policies/guidelines ...

We've updated our Online Code of Conduct

Posted By Hillary Pearson Aug 01, 2024 04:22 PM
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Hi everyone, The American Library Association has a single Online Code of Conduct that applies to its blogs and websites, its social media, ALA Connect, and other channels across ALA (including those managed by Divisions and Round Tables). The Online Code of Conduct is designed to build an open, ...

You're Invited: Consider volunteering for a position on an ALA Standing Committee for the 2025-2027 term

Posted By Hillary Pearson Jul 31, 2024 11:59 AM
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Hi SRRT Community! Posting the below message on behalf of the ALA Governance Team and Executive Board: The following can also be viewed as an ALA Member News Item: ALA Members are invited to volunteer for ALA standing committees for the 2025-2027 term. Serving on an ALA standing committee provides ...