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Odyssey Award Selection Committee - 2026

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To annually select the best audiobook produced for children and/or young adults, available in English in the united states during the preceding year and, if desired, to also select honor titles.

Organizational Effectiveness

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The primary function of this committee is to support the work of the organization specifically as it relates to committees, including at the direction of the board. This may include but is not limited to: developing for presentation to the board of

Preschool Services Discussion Group

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To provide a forum for discussion of concerns that relate to preschool services.

Priority Group I - Child Advocacy

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To identify, evaluate and make recommendations on issues, legislation and services concerning children on the local, state and national levels. 1. Early childhood programs and services, 2. Intellectual freedom, 3. Legislation, 4. Library service to

Priority Group II - Evaluation of Media

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To evaluate, to establish standards for, and to encourage the availability of materials for children. Priority group consultant, committee chairpersons, and discussion group leaders will review annually the function of each of the committees and

Priority Group III - Professional Awards and Scholarships

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To identify and recognize professional achievement and foster excellence in youth services through scholarships and awards: 1. Children's Literature Lecture Award; 2.Professional Recognition and Scholarships; 3.Programs and Services Recogntition

Priority Group IV - Organizational Support

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To review, recommend and prepare policies and budgets and to advise on issues affecting the organizational structure of the division. 1.Budget; 2.Local Arrangements; 3.Membership; 4.National Institute Planning Task Force; 5.Nominating & Leadership

Priority Group V - Awards

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To nominate or select recipients of the awards based on the award criteria. Priority group consultants and committee chair will review annually the procedures of each of the committees and make any recommendations necessary to meet the responsibilities of

Priority Group VI - Professional Development

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To identify and investigate issues relating to children's services and to recommend and initiate action to improve those services. 1. Children & Libraries Editorial Advisory; 2. Children and Technology; 3. Education; 4. Managing Children's Services; 5

Professional Recognition and Scholarships Committee

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Bechtel: To administer annually the Bechtel fellowship to up to three librarians to read and study at the Baldwin Library of the George A. Smathers libraries, University of Florida. DSA: To administer annually an award to recognize an individual who has