[Michlib-l] FW: applications for the United for Libraries/Thrift Books Friend Conference Grant due Jan. 9

[Membiela, Clare (MDE)]

Hello!

Attached and below is information on the United For Libraries/Thrift Books Friends Grant!

This is a great opportunity for a member of your Friends group to experience the  ALA Annual Conference, which is a wonderful development opportunity!

For additional information on this opportunity, contact


Jillian Wentworth at (312) 280-2161 or jwentworth at ala.org<mailto:jwentworth at ala.org>.

Jillian Wentworth
Marketing/Public Relations Specialist
United for Libraries
A division of the American Library Association
859 W. Lancaster Ave., Unit 2-1
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
phone (800) 545-2433, ext. 2161
www.ala.org/united<http://www.ala.org/united>
like United for Libraries on Facebook: www.facebook.com/unitedforlibraries<http://www.facebook.com/unitedforlibraries>
follow United for Libraries on Twitter:  http://twitter.com/ala_united



Thanks!
Clare


Clare D. Membiela, MLS, J.D.
Library of Michigan
MembielaC at michigan.gov<mailto:MembielaC at michigan.gov>
517-335-8132

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Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2016 4:29 PM
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Subject: [friends] applications for the United for Libraries/Thrift Books Friend Conference Grant due Jan. 9

United for Libraries is accepting applications for the United for Libraries/Thrift Books Friend Conference Grant through Jan. 9, 2017.



The United for Libraries/Thrift Books Friends Grant enables one member of a Friends of the Library group at a public library to attend the ALA Annual Conference. Applicants must be first-time attendees and must be active in their public library Friends group. The winner will receive a grant of $850, plus full ALA Annual Conference registration.



For more information and to apply, visit www.ala.org/united/grants_awards/friends/thriftbooks<http://www.ala.org/united/grants_awards/friends/thriftbooks>.



The Thrift Books Library Program provides an easy solution for libraries and schools to earn top dollar for discarded and donated books while making a difference. Libraries receive greater fundraising paid monthly, detailed reporting, easy shipping options and worldwide online exposure with a #1 used bookseller. Your unwanted books find new homes by online resale or donation to literacy programs worldwide. For more information, visit www.thriftbooks.com<http://www.thriftbooks.com>.



For more information about applying, contact Jillian Wentworth at (312) 280-2161 or jwentworth at ala.org<mailto:jwentworth at ala.org>.

Jillian Wentworth
Marketing/Public Relations Specialist
United for Libraries
A division of the American Library Association
859 W. Lancaster Ave., Unit 2-1
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
phone (800) 545-2433, ext. 2161
www.ala.org/united<http://www.ala.org/united>
like United for Libraries on Facebook: www.facebook.com/unitedforlibraries<http://www.facebook.com/unitedforlibraries>
follow United for Libraries on Twitter:  http://twitter.com/ala_united


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