For immediate release | September 7, 2016

ASCLA offers new webinar “Marketing and Advocacy: Explaining Libraries to Elected Officials”

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CHICAGO—On Tuesday, September 20, 2-3pm CT, the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA), will offer a new webinar on how to effectively market and advocate for the library to elected officials.

, taught by Paula Laurita, Director of Athens-Limestone Public Library, blends library marketing and advocacy into easy, applicable methods on a low budget for all types of libraries. Participants will learn how to easily communicate the library’s mission, how to advocate for the library and how the library can be advocated for on behalf of community members. New and seasoned library staff working in marketing, outreach or building support will benefit from this session. You can find more information about this webinar .

The cost to register is: ASCLA members: $40; 91ý members: $50; 91ý student & retired members: $25; Non-members: $65; Group rate: $99 single login, $38/person multiple logins. (min. 2 people). You may register online .

ASCLA, a division of the 91ý (91ý), is a diverse organization of librarians and support staff who work in academic and public libraries, state agencies, specialized libraries and cooperatives, as well as those who are self-employed. Our division’s work centers on that represent the diversity and important work of our engaged and active members. More information about ASCLA can be found at .

Contact:

Susan Hornung

Executive Director

Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA)

shornung@ala.org

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