<div dir="ltr">FYI,<div><br></div><div>Suzanne L. Sager</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Don Wood</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dwood@ala.org">dwood@ala.org</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 8:16 AM<br>Subject: [alacro-l] Advocacy Implementation Plan<br>To: "<a href="mailto:alacro-l@lists.ala.org">alacro-l@lists.ala.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:alacro-l@lists.ala.org">alacro-l@lists.ala.org</a>><br><br><br>





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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">On January 12, at the 2016 Midwinter Meeting, the ALA Council adopted
<a href="http://www.ala.org/groups/sites/ala.org.groups/files/content/affiliates/chapters/chapterdocuments/cd_35_advocacy_resol_11116_act_rev_w-o-1.docx" target="_blank">
<span style="color:blue">Resolution Supporting the 2015 Advocacy Implementation Plan</span></a>. This resolution encourages all divisions, round tables, state chapters, school affiliates, other affiliate organizations, and individual libraries and library staff
 to adopt the <a href="http://www.ala.org/groups/sites/ala.org.groups/files/content/affiliates/chapters/chapterdocuments/Strategic%20Directions%20Advocacy%20Implementation%20Plan%205-15-15.pdf" target="_blank">
<span style="color:blue">Advocacy Implementation Plan</span></a> in order to move forward the advocacy goals and ensure the success of libraries and the profession across the nation; and urges cross division and organizational collaboration to galvanize the
 membership and advance the Advocacy Implementation Plan and Libraries Transform campaign through the power of collective impact.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">See also the
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<span style="color:blue">ALA Strategic Directions Plan</span></a>, adopted by ALA Council June 28, 2015.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Found at CRO page <a href="http://www.ala.org/groups/advocacy-implementation-plan" target="_blank">
Advocacy Implementation Plan</a>.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">“Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.”—Albert Schweitzer<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">“</span>One child, one teacher, one book, and one pen, can change the world.<span style="color:#1f497d">”—</span>Malala Yousafzai<u></u><u></u></p>
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