Take the Everyday Advocacy Challenge!

At CMLE Headquarters we are all about library advocacy!! So we are excited to pass on to you the chance to do some fun, and valuable, advocacy work for your library!

This is a challenge from the Association for Library Service to Children. You can be part of a cohort of library people who do some advocacy work, and have the support of your cohort in providing great service! Sound like an adventure to you? Click through to see the details:

Looking for a great way to activate your inner Everyday Advocate and motivate your colleagues to do the same? Then volunteer to be a part of our next Everyday Advocacy Challenge (EAC) cohort!

We’re looking for participants to take our 4-week Winter 2017 challenge from January 10-31.

Here’s the scoop on what we’ll be asking of you:

  • Commit to completing four consecutive Take Action Tuesday challenges.
  • Collaborate with your EAC cohort over the four-week period, sharing successes and troubleshooting issues via ALA Connect EAC member interest group.
  • Contribute a brief reflection for the April 2017 issue of the Everyday Advocacy Matters e-newsletter.

Interested? Just follow these simple steps to get started:

  1. Complete and submit the webform below.
  2. Add yourself to the EAC member interest group on ALA Connect. Make sure you’re set up to receive e-mail notifications of new posts.
  3. Watch for the first Summer 2016 EAC prompt on Tuesday, January 10.

Questions? E-mail us at everyday-advocacy@hotmail.com, and we’ll get right back to you.