Create displays or related exhibits. Recreate a time period from the exhibit in complementary displays that show issues that were being discussed at the time of the Emancipation Proclamation/March on Washington, including documents, books, photos, oral histories, etc.

Jul 14, 2024 · ALA has a long history of providing grants to support libraries and library-related initiatives across the United States. Although these Historic ALA Grants are no longer offered, they have played a crucial role in shaping the landscape of libraries in America, fostering innovation, promoting literacy, and ensuring access to information for all members of society.

Join Core for the webinar "Best of Core Forum: Adapt Troop Leading Procedures to Library Projects" on February 25, 2025, at 1 p.m. CT. This webinar takes the US Army's Troop Leading Procedures and adapts them to a library setting.

The American Library Association (ALA) is committed to promoting and advancing the librarian profession. To demonstrate this commitment, the ALA and its units provide more than $300,000 annually for study in a master's degree in library and information studies from an ALA accredited program, or for a master's degree with a specialty in school librarianship that …

ALA's Code of Ethics is the responsibility of the Committee on Professional Ethics (COPE). The Code of Ethics is the document that translates the values of intellectual freedom that define the profession of librarianship into broad principles that may be used by individual members of that profession as well as by others employed in a library as …

ALA is the largest and most respected membership association in the world for the library industry. It is a community of people working together to ensure that libraries remain vital centers of literacy, access, and opportunity.

Jul 2, 2024 · Cindy Hohl, director of policy analysis and operational support at Kansas City (Mo.) Public Library, was inaugurated ALA President for 2024-2025 on Tuesday, July 2, at the ALA Annual Conference in San Diego.

Sep 2, 2013 · Background. While the American Library Association has a long history in accreditation, the Association has historically not been involved with the certification of individuals, either at the point of initial entry into the profession (receipt of …

Cindy Hohl, director of policy analysis and operational support at Kansas City (Mo.) Public Library is the 2024-2025 president of the American Library Association (ALA).

Annual Conference & Exhibition, Chicago, IL, June 25-30, 2026 Annual Conference & Exhibition, New Orleans, LA, June 24-29, 2027 Annual Conference & Exhibition, Denver ...