Volunteers sought for ALA and Council committees

Volunteer to serve on an ALA or Council committee for 2010 - 2011

Roberta Stevens, American Library Association (ALA) president-elect,
is encouraging members to volunteer for ALA and Council committees
during the 2010-2011 appointment process. Stevens is chairing both
the Committee on Appointments and Committee on Committees.

To volunteer for a committee, complete the online committee
volunteer form at:

    <URL:http://www.ala.org/
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        volunteerform2.cfm&group1=ALA>

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Serving on an ALA or Council committee provides members with
leadership training, networking opportunities and experience in
working on specific association topics. Stevens is seeking
volunteers to serve on the following committees: Accreditation;
American Libraries Advisory; Awards; Budget, Analysis and Review;
Chapter Relations; Conference; Constitution and Bylaws; Council
Orientation; Diversity; Education; Election; Human Resource
Development and Recruitment Advisory; Information Technology Policy
Advisory; Intellectual Freedom; International Relations;
Legislation; Library Advocacy; Literacy; Literacy and Outreach
Services Advisory; Membership; Membership Meetings; Organization;
Policy Monitoring (current Council members only); Professional
Ethics; Public and Cultural Programs Advisory; Public Awareness;
Publishing; Research and Statistics; Resolutions; Rural, Native and
Tribal Libraries of All Kinds; Scholarships and Study Grants; Status
of Women in Librarianship; Training, Orientation and Leadership
Development; Website Advisory; ALA-Children's Book Council (Joint);
ALA-Association of American of Museums (Joint); and ALA-Association
of American Publishers (Joint).

Deadline for completing the ALA committee volunteer form is Friday,
December 4, 2009.

For more information on the committee appointments process, contact

    Lois Ann Gregory-Wood
    COC and COAppt. Staff Liaison
    lgregory<-at->ala<.>org


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