Advocacy for Everyone (All staff serving children and families)
Presented by the Association for Library Services to Children (ALSC), a division of ALA
Wednesday, 10/3/2018
- 3:00 PM (Eastern)
- 2:00 PM (Central)
- 1:00 PM (Mountain)
- 12:00 PM (Pacific)
Join library advocates from various states as they share their case studies of advocating for libraries on the local, state, and national level. Our guests will discuss their top advocacy tips that you can implement into your daily work practice. This webinar is geared toward library staff who want to more effectively advocate and communicate their library’s value to stakeholders, but aren’t sure where to start. Panelists will include managers and non-managers. This webinar will not review legislation.
Learning Outcomes
Participants will:
- Learn about tools for advocacy.
- Have a better understanding of advocacy and how to intentionally advocate for library services and resources.
- Learn tips to put into daily practice from experienced library advocate
Who Should Attend
All staff serving children and families.
Instructors
This webinar is organized by members of the Advocacy and Legislation and Managing Children’s Services committees.
Gretchen Caserotti, Library Director, Meridian Library District; Kristy Cooper, The Library Defense Network; Brian Hart, Board Member, EveryLibrary; Constance Moore, Vice President, Bucks County Free Library
Registration Cost
ALSC is offering this webinar free of charge. During the webinar presentation, due to platform capacity, only the first 100 attendees to log in will be able to access the free webinar. However, all registrants will receive a direct link to the webinar archive post-webinar.
How to Register
Click here to register for this webinar.
Tech Requirements
computer, internet access
Contact
Kristen Figliulo
ALSC Program Officer for Continuing Education
kfigliulo@ala.org
(800) 545-2433 ext. 4026