Hi Rose. I retired from DU in May, so could you take me off of this list? Thank you. kz. Kathy Zipp [log in to unmask] Rose Nelson wrote: >Please excuse multiple postings. > > > > > >The CAL Marketing and CAL Legislative Committees are proud to sponsor. > > > > > <http://www.cal-webs.org/index.html> CAL logo > >The ADVOCACY INSTITUTE: > >Actions You Can Take to Get Support for Your Library > >Colorado Association of Libraries (CAL) Pre-Conference > >November 8, 2007 | 9:00 - 12:00 p.m. > > > >What is Advocacy? > > Advocacy is an action in support of a cause, idea, or group. This >workshop will teach you about actions you can take to support your library. >It will include setting your goals, building teams within your library and >community, strategies for developing your message and how to get your >message out. > > > >Who should attend? > >This workshop is appropriate for both beginners and those wishing to brush >up on their skills. It will be geared towards public and academic librarians >as well as Board members and Friends. > > > >What will I get out of this workshop? > >Attendees will learn skills to become an effective library advocate. There >will be presentations on message development, coalition-building, and >lobbying (in the broad sense of the word.) > > > >Who are the nationally known presenters? > >* Judith Gibbons, Chair, ALA Public Awareness Committee > > Director, Field Services, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives > >* Marci Merola, Advocacy Specialist, ALA Public Information Office > > > >How do I register? > >The 2007 Colorado Association of Libraries annual conference will be held >Nov. 8-10 at the Holiday Inn DIA, John Q. Hammons Convention Center. >Reservations for lodging at the Holiday Inn can be made anytime before >October 9 by calling 303-371-9494; ask for reservations and reserve using >group code: LIB > > > > > >Questions? Shelley Walchak | [log in to unmask] > > > > > > > >The Advocacy Institute is coordinated by the American Library Association's >(ALA) Advocacy Institute Task Force of the Public Awareness Committee in >cooperation with The Association for > >Library Trustees and Advocates (ALTA), The Chapter Relations Committee, The >Committee on Legislation and Friends of Libraries USA (FOLUSA). For more >information on the Advocacy Institute, visit www.ala.org/advocacyinstitute. >The Advocacy Institute is made possible by a grant from the Ford Foundation. >For more information, visit www.fordfound.org <http://www.fordfound.org/> . > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Name: image001.jpg Type: image/jpeg Encoding: base64 ------------------- Kathy Zipp (Home) 303-534-0515 (Cell) 303-638-3414