Doing Frontline Advocacy From Where You Sit
Camila Alire, ALA President
Camila currently is president of ALA and ALA/APA president. She is past-president (2005/06) of the Association for College and Research Libraries (ACRL) and also past-president of national REFORMA. Camila has co-authored books on library service to Latino communities; disaster planning and recovery; and emotional intelligent leadership. She is currently working on a book on academic librarianship. Camila was named by Hispanic Magazine several years ago as one of the 100 most influential Hispanics in the U.S. |
Program Title: Doing Frontline Advocacy From Where You Sit Date: Monday, April 26, 2010 Time: 10:00am-2:30pm - Check in and coffee starting at 9:30 Location: DeKalb County Public Library - Decatur Library, 215 Sycamore St. Decatur, GA Registration Cost: $5.00 payable in advance Contact Hours: 4 Click here for printable registration form and payment information. |
Dr. Camila Alire is Dean Emeritus at the University of New Mexico and Colorado State University. Camila received her doctorate in Higher Education Administration from the University of Northern Colorado and MLS from the University of Denver.Description
Anyone can and should get involved in advocating for their library from anywhere they sit in the library. Be part of the movement of frontline librarians and other library staff who are trained to articulate the value of their libraries to people they know best. Help fight the funding cuts of our libraries in Georgia! All levels of library staff, including administrators, are invited to attend.
- 9:30 A.M.-10:00 A.M. Registration and Coffee
- 10:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. Frontline Advocacy Training
- 12:00 P.M.-1:15 P.M. Lunch on your own
- 1:15 P.M.-2:30 P.M. Frontline Advocacy Training, cont.
Sponsored by the American Library Association, Georgia Library Association and the Georgia Public Library Service.
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