April 30, 2013 – 11:43 am
ASCLA’s ICAN (Interlibrary Cooperation and Networking) Collaborative Digitization Interest Group is soliciting proposals for presentations at its meeting at the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago, Saturday, June 29, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Add the meeting to your conference schedule (ALA Connect login required). Presentation topics should be of interest to librarians, archivists, curators, and developers working across a diverse array [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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Posted in Annual Conference, Call for Applications, Division News, Events, Member Involvement
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Also tagged #ALA2013, budgets, centralized services, chicago, collaboration, collaborative digitization, decentralized services, digitization, governance, interest group, multimedia, partnerships, staffing, standards, sustainability model
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Have you spent some time with the preconferences we’re hosting at the upcoming ALA Annual Conference? ASCLA–the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies–is a division of ALA focused on the future of libraries, and committed to cultivating librarians and libraries that provide universal access for all library users. Whether you are a public librarian [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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Posted in Annual Conference, Continuing Education, Division News, Events, Independent Librarians, Leadership, LSSPS, Member Involvement, Outreach, Professional Development, Professional Resources, Underserved Populations, Universal Access, Writing
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Also tagged #ala12, ascla, preconferences, workshops
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We have an outstanding lineup of workshops awaiting you in Anaheim! Hear from experts in the field about how to cultivate marketing and fundraising activities at your library, including creating a library champions campaign; how to bring online services to your library for people unable to read traditional print books and how to effectively promote [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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Posted in Annual Conference, Continuing Education, Division News, Events, Fun Stuff, Independent Librarians, Leadership, Member Involvement, Outreach, Professional Development, Professional Resources, Underserved Populations, Universal Access, Writing
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Also tagged #ala12, ala, anaheim, ascla, audio newspapers, Audiovision, braille, California, collection development, correctional librarian, development, donors, fundraising, jail, library champions, Library of Congress, library security, library staff, literacy, marketing, New Jersey State Library, Newsline, partnerships, preconferences, prison, programs, public libraries, public library, reading, state library, strategy, talking book and braille, transforming, workshops
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April 18, 2012 – 11:12 am
Dear ASCLA Members, I am delighted to invite you to attend the 2012 ASCLA President’s Program in Anaheim at ALA’s Annual Conference. We have a fantastic speaker lined up for the program and a free gift for the first 200 people who attend. Our speaker, John Jantsch, is the best-selling author of Duct Tape Marketing [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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Posted in Annual Conference, Division News, Events, Fun Stuff, Independent Librarians, Leadership, Member Involvement, Professional Development
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Also tagged #ala12, anaheim, ascla, Duct Tape Marketing, John Jantsch, LibraryAware, marketing, New Jersey State Library, NoveList, President's Program, Professional Development, The Referral Engine
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April 17, 2012 – 12:52 pm
Read the official ALA press release. This year’s ASCLA/KLAS/NOD Award, an annual honor presented by the Association for Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA), will be presented to two organizations that produced noteworthy services and programming for library users with disabilities: the Port Washington (N.Y.) Public Library for its “Books for Dessert” Program, and the Perkins Braille & Talking Book [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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Posted in Annual Conference, Awards, Division News, Events, Underserved Populations, Universal Access
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Also tagged #ala12, adult book club, ascla, award, Bookport Plus, Books for Dessert, BookSense, Boston Public Library, BPH, DAISY, Digital Access Project, Digital Audio Information System, literacy, NLS, Perkins Braille & Talking Book Library, Port Washington Public Library, special populations, universal access, Victor Stream
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April 17, 2012 – 12:44 pm
Read the official ALA press release here. Kathleen Moeller-Peiffer, associate state librarian, New Jersey State Library, is the 2012 recipient of the Cathleen Bourdon Service Award, an annual achievement award given by the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA), a division of the American Library Association. The award, which is named for former ASCLA Executive Director [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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Posted in Annual Conference, Awards, Division News, Events, Leadership, Member Involvement
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Also tagged #ala12, achievement award, ascla, Cathleen Bourdon, service award
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April 17, 2012 – 12:36 pm
Read the official ALA press release here. Laura Sherbo, branch library services program manager at the Washington State Library, is the 2012 recipient of the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) Leadership and Professional Achievement Award – an annual award presented to an ASCLA member who exemplifies leadership and achievement in consulting, library cooperation, networking, [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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Posted in Annual Conference, Awards, Division News, Events, Leadership, Member Involvement
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Also tagged #ala12, achievement award, ascla, leadership, Washington State Library
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The Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) and the Public Library Association (PLA) are teaming up to offer “Consultants Give Back” at the 2012 ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim, Calif.—an opportunity for libraries to receive free 30-minute consultation sessions from professional library consultants. This event features consultants with expertise in a wide variety [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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Posted in Annual Conference, Call for Applications, Division News, Events, Fun Stuff, Independent Librarians, Member Involvement, Outreach, Professional Development, Professional Resources
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Also tagged #ala12, anaheim, ascla, Consultants Give Back, consulting, independent librarians, library consultants, library consultants interest group, pla, public libraries, registration
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There has never been a better time to pursue a Library Champions campaign! Library Champions can promote the value of your library to your community while delivering maximum fundraising impact. Participate in this ASCLA workshop and you’ll learn from the experts how to execute a successful marketing and development campaign, from soup to nuts. “A [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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Posted in Annual Conference, Continuing Education, Division News, Events, Fun Stuff, Leadership, Member Involvement, Professional Development, Professional Resources, Writing
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Also tagged #ala12, 2012, ala, ascla, celebrity champions, donor development strategy, fundraising, fundraising strategy, library champions campaign, library development, marketing, New Jersey State Library, preconference, registration, workshop
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