Libraries Foster Community Engagement MIG
2020 ALA Annual Conference – Philadelphia, PA
Sunday, January 26, 8:30 – 10:00 am, PCC Room 119-A
- Voting and the Census—2020 Opportunities for Deepening Engagement through All Types of Libraries (Links to ALA Tools)
- Hidden Common Ground for Action—NIFI and USA Today
- Libraries Transform Communities Engagement Grant (applications due February 3, 2020)
- Community/Civic Engagement Activities Around the Country
(Send Other Suggestions to Nancy Kranich nancy.kranich@rutgers.edu)
Join Us. Bring Your Colleagues
Related Meetings of Interest
SATURDAY, January 25, 8:45–10:00, Libraries Transform: Civic Innovation, PCC 201-A, B, C
10:30 – 11:30, 2020 Census: How Libraries Can Support a Complete Count, PCC 122-A
10:30 – 11:30, Trends in YA Services Paper Presentation: Civic Literacy for Teens: Public Librarians’ Practices and Perceptions, PCC 126-B
1:00 – 2:00, Meeting Communities at Their Point of Need: Libraries as Trusted Partners, PCC 122-A
3:00 – 4:00, Young Changemakers in 21st Century Libraries, PCC 202-AB
3:00 – 4:00, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Action: Creating Customer Journeys to Generate Equitable Communities—How to Use Asset Framing to Design Experiences for Social Impact, PCC 204-A
4:30 – 5:30, From Non-Voters to New Voters: How Libraries Can Engage Their Communities in the 2020 Elections and Beyond, PCC 122-B
SUNDAY, January 26, 1:00 – 2:30, Promoting Civic Engagement Among Adult Learners Discussion Forum, PCC 117
1:00 – 2:00, Reading Groups, Speculative Design, and Wicked Problems: LATITUDE’s Speculative Design and Climate Reading Group, PCC 204-C
MONDAY, January 27, 10:30-11:30, Skills for Community-Centered Libraries: Developing a Curriculum for All Public Library Staff, PCC 122-B
Follow the ALA Center for Civic Life Quick Links:
Subscribe to ALA’s Civic Engagement listserv: Go to: lists.ala.org/sympa; Search for “deliberate“
Attend the ALA Libraries Foster Community Engagement Membership Initiative Group (MIG) Meetings
Donate to the Libraries Transform Communities Grant (LTCG) Fund (specify LTCG)
Link to the ALA Libraries Transform Communities web site
Subscribe to Programming Librarian
Learn to convene and moderate deliberative forums
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Libraries Foster Community Engagement MIG Meeting 1-26-20 ZOOM Connection
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