Archived updates from the @ALALibrary Advocacy & Public Policy team in D.C. Inactive account. Follow our office on Bsky at LibraryPolicy.

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From coast to coast, libraries have mobilized to help get their patrons #ReaderVoterReady. In Oklahoma, library workers showed up for National Voter Registration Day, assisting patrons statewide with registration, voter info, & more! More (paywalled): news-star.com/2024/11/how-li…
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Gratitude to all those who make elections possible, including our library colleagues who help get their communities #ReaderVoterReady! Find out more about what libraries and libraries are doing nationwide to get their communities ready to vote: ala.org/advocacy/reader-vote…
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Library workers and the communities we serve are readers. We are voters. And we are ready! #ReaderVoterReady #GoVote Learn more about how libraries are engaging voters nationwide: ala.org/advocacy/reader-vote…
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Register free here: forms.gle/KEZoFTvzMr4d69v57 The Entrepreneurship and Libraries Conference is created by and for library workers and is a great networking opportunity for anyone interested in entrepreneurship at the library! (2/2)
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Join us next Thursday, November 7 at 1 pm for @EntreLib‘s Fall Conference! “Impact Innovators: Driving Change Through Social Entrepreneurship” features libraries supporting entrepreneurs and social impact initiatives. (1/2)
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There's less than ONE WEEK until this year's general election! Are you #ReaderVoterReady? Check out our tools and resources to get your community ready for Tuesday's election: ala.org/advocacy/reader-vote…
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Find all of ALA's tools to get your own community #ReaderVoterReady during the final stretch before this upcoming election: ala.org/advocacy/reader-vote…
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Civic Engagement Coordinator David Siders @CincyLibrary knocks down barriers to voter participation so that more Cincinnatians are #ReaderVoterReady. Learn more about the work David and his team in Cincinnati are doing: ala.org/advocacy/reader-vote…
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From #Erate hotspots to the Digital Equity Act, new library-eligible federal funding programs can be overwhelming. We have the tools to help. Learn about req's for grant opportunities, ways to advocate for your library, & more: ala.org/advocacy/broadband/d…
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Studies consistently show that children who learn about voting & accompany their guardians to the polls are more likely to become voters! @wearealsc & @ALA_Booklist have put together an amazing list to get your future voters started now: bit.ly/rvrbooklist #ReaderVoterReady
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