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Please share the following survey on multicultural services offered by
all types of libraries .<br>
<br>
Suzanne Sager<br>
ALA Oregon Chapter Councilor<br>
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<td>[alacro-l] 2008 ALA, AILA, and NITALM Culturally Responsive
Library Services Survey: DEADLINE October 17, 2008</td>
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<th align="right" nowrap="nowrap" valign="baseline">Date: </th>
<td>Fri, 3 Oct 2008 15:01:24 -0400</td>
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<th align="right" nowrap="nowrap" valign="baseline">From: </th>
<td>Don Wood <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:dwood@ala.org"><dwood@ala.org></a></td>
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<th align="right" nowrap="nowrap" valign="baseline">Reply-To: </th>
<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:alacro-l@ala.org">alacro-l@ala.org</a></td>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";">Subject:</span></b><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";"> PLEASE
SHARE: 2008
Culturally Responsive Library Services Survey DEADLINE <span
style="color: red;">OCTOBER
</span>17, 2008 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">The ALA
Office for Literacy and
Outreach Services (OLOS), the American Indian Library Association
(AILA), and the
National Institutes of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums are
seeking
information on multicultural services offered by all types of libraries.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black;">The purposes of this
survey are:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="color: black;"><span style="">1)<span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="color: black;">To
identify the
current status of culturally responsive services in libraries; </span><span
style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="color: black;"><span style="">2)<span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="color: black;">To
identify and study
issues and challenges confronting the development of culturally
appropriate
services to diverse audiences; </span><span
style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="color: black;"><span style="">3)<span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="color: black;">To
collect and
disseminate information on successful programs</span><span
style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"
style="margin-bottom: 12pt; text-indent: -0.25in;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="color: black;"><span style="">4)<span
style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="color: black;">To make
recommendations on possible courses of action to facilitate increased
multicultural library services.</span><span
style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">This survey
is intended to be a
quick assessment of services, and so your IMMEDIATE response is
appreciated. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">The
deadline for responses is </span><b><u><span style="color: red;">October
17, 2008</span></u></b><span style="color: red;">,</span><span
style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> so PLEASE COMPLETE THE SURVEY AT
YOUR EARLIEST
CONVENIENCE. The questions are designed for easy responses. Entries
received
after December 17th will not be calculated. The resulting data will be
posted
mid-December 2008 at <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.ala.org/olos">www.ala.org/olos</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Here is the
link to the survey: </span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.esurveyspro.com/Survey.aspx?id=a0f00830-0872-425f-ad5e-1684213cf3e2">http://www.esurveyspro.com/Survey.aspx?id=a0f00830-0872-425f-ad5e-1684213cf3e2</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">It will
also be available as a
direct link from the OLOS home page at <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.ala.org/olos">www.ala.org/olos</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Also,
please disseminate to
library colleagues whose interest or activities would benefit the
survey and
for whom the survey's resulting information may impact services. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Thank you
in advance for your
participation!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Satia M.
Orange<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Director,
Office for Literacy
& Outreach Services (OLOS)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">American
Library Association<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">40 East
Huron Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Chicago, IL
60611<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Phone:
312-280-4295/800-545-2433
#4295<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Email: <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:sorange@ala.org">sorange@ala.org</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Website: <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.ala.org/olos">www.ala.org/olos</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p
style="font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Suzanne
L. Sager<br>
Library East, Cataloging<br>
Portland State University<br>
<br>
503-725-8169<br>
503-725-5799<br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:sagers@pdx.edu">sagers@pdx.edu</a></p>
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