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American Library Association
Advocacy Registry Homepage: Our Nation’s Libraries Need More Advocates!

Your voice is crucial in making the case for libraries. You – the library patron, the library Friend, the library lover – are the heart and soul of the library community, and you can capture the attention of decision-makers like no one else. By subscribing to the Advocacy Registry, you will have access to a full range of benefits and advocacy tools including:

• Online Action Kit (Also available to ALA members).
• Key Message Web site (Also available to ALA members).
• Best Practices Web site (Also available to the public).
• Speak Out! E-News for Library Advocates (Quarterly e-newsletter available only to subscribers of the Advocacy Registry).

***This e-newsletter is a compilation of content from the Association of Library Trustees & Advocates, the Public Information Office, Chapter Relations, and the Washington Office. It will be published 4 times a year and available to Advocacy Registrants on the ALA website. If you are a subscriber, you can access this e-newsletter with your subscriber login and ID number. Please click here to access the Advocacy Registry Subscription Form. The $25.00 annual subscription to the Advocacy Registry will benefit anyone who actively supports their library – community library advocates, former library trustees, Friends, current and former ALA members, chapter members.

To submit to Speak Out! E-News for Library Advocates, visit the Call for Submissions Web site.

In an increasingly complex world with much competition for funding, grassroots advocacy is the key to the success for our libraries. Now is the time for us to stand together and to speak out for America’s libraries! Please consider subscribing to the Advocacy Registry today.

For the latest on how budget cuts are affecting libraries around the country, visit www.ala.org/libraryfunding. Through the Advocacy Registry, we will expand the power of individual voices by building a network of dedicated and knowledgeable advocates united in their belief in the power of America’s libraries.