(opens in new tab) United for Libraries is offering a FREE workshop preconference workshop during the ALA Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. “The ABC’s of Preserving Intellectual Freedom: Anticipating, Bridging and Conversing: How to Help Protect Your Library” will be…
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Register for United Virtual at early bird rates through July 8
(opens in new tab) Registration is now open for United for Libraries Virtual: Trustees – Friends – Foundations, to be held Aug. 9-11. United Virtual, the third annual virtual conference for library Trustees, Friends, Foundations, and staff who work with…
Freedom to Read Foundation to host virtual symposium ‘Where Intellectual Freedom and Social Justice Meet: A Call to Action,’ July 12 and 13
The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) invites all library workers, educators, authors, journalists, publishers, social justice workers and First Amendment advocates to attend and participate in its free virtual symposium, Where Intellectual Freedom and Social Justice Meet: A Call to…
Free preconference workshop at ALA Annual: ‘The ABC’s of Preserving Intellectual Freedom – Anticipating, Bridging and Conversing: How to Help Protect Your Library’
(opens in new tab) United for Libraries is presenting a FREE preconference workshop, The ABC’s of Preserving Intellectual Freedom – Anticipating, Bridging and Conversing: How to Help Protect Your Library, on Fri., June 24, 1-4 p.m., at the Washington Convention…
Program proposals for United for Libraries Virtual due May 25
Program proposals for United for Libraries Virtual: Trustees – Friends – Foundations from Aug. 9-11, the third annual virtual conference for library Trustees, Friends, Foundations, and staff who work with them, will be accepted through May 25. Learn more. This…
United for Libraries leaders scheduled to speak in New Hampshire, California, Florida
David Paige United for Libraries board members, staff, and member-leaders are scheduled to speak at several conferences across the country in May. Below is information about programs in New Hampshire, California, and Florida. To learn more about having a United…
Program proposals for United for Libraries Virtual due May 4
Program proposals for United for Libraries Virtual: Trustees – Friends – Foundations from Aug. 9-11, the third annual virtual conference for library Trustees, Friends, Foundations, and staff who work with them, will be accepted through May 4. Learn more This…
‘Ask the Experts: Board of Trustees’ program at PLA Conference addresses strategies for problematic board members
At the recent Public Library Association Conference, held in Portland March 23-25, United for Libraries presented the program “Ask the Experts: Boards of Trustees”, which was well-attended by Trustees, library commissioners, and library staff. The experts: Buzzy Nielsen, Program Manager…