[Michlib-l] FW: Register today for ‘Fighting Budget Cuts and Finding Funding’ on Jan. 26

[Membiela, Clare (MDE)]

Greetings!


See information below about  United For Libraries’  session on “Fighting Budget Cuts and Finding Funding.”

Users may need to create an account on United For Libraries to Participate.

There is no cost for Michigan libraries to take advantage of  UFL and create an account or attend this session.

The Library of Michigan provides a Statewide Membership to United For Libraries for all Michigan Libraries using LSTA funds which is made possible i by the Institute of Museum and Library Services<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.imls.gov%2F&data=02%7C01%7CMembielaC%40michigan.gov%7Cef11d749b858478437bc08d82d74300c%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637309324323692750&sdata=0JDj%2FwdJV29tbmBvSL9uFefUolUfLk39SGY8MDg0H0w%3D&reserved=0>


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

The research and resources above are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue or problem.
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*Please note correction below: United for Libraries Learning Live will be held on the fourth Tuesday of each month.*

United for Libraries is launching a monthly online program for members, “United for Libraries Learning Live,” which will be held on the fourth Tuesday of each month through 2021. The first program, “Fighting Budget Cuts and Finding Funding,”<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fala-events.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtJ0vce2vrz4jHNHhZc3ai-xAPyFRhhg_LPsg&data=04%7C01%7Cmembielac%40michigan.gov%7Cc2101adff10b4a1f7fe808d8be1a1def%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637468366674772428%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&sdata=PKteCCclkioX0ty4Yvu%2Fejt3byoH1KF8bjjqm5%2FqzA8%3D&reserved=0> will be held Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2 p.m. Eastern.

United for Libraries President David Paige and United for Libraries Board Member Maura Deedy will lead a discussion on how library Trustees, Friends groups, and Foundations can advocate for funding in the current environment. Participants will be invited to share success stories and tips. Additional topics will include partnerships, messaging, and shifting expenditures for Friends groups and Foundations.

David Paige is 2020-2021 President of United for Libraries and the director of Libraries Unlimited. He has served as both a library Trustee and Friends board member in New Hampshire and California.

Maura Deedy is the Library Advisory Specialist at the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC). She serves as a Board Member at Large for United for Libraries, and is a co-chair of the United for Libraries Programming Committee. At MBLC, she supports library directors, Trustees, municipal officials, and Friends on legal and governance issues, and matters relating to the administration and development of public library services in Massachusetts.

The live session and its recording are free for United for Libraries members (including Statewide Group Members). Register here<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fala-events.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FtJ0vce2vrz4jHNHhZc3ai-xAPyFRhhg_LPsg&data=04%7C01%7Cmembielac%40michigan.gov%7Cc2101adff10b4a1f7fe808d8be1a1def%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637468366674782388%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&sdata=3iaOd8BGudJlovSoPJelJ7WP%2Bo%2Bw0O%2B2IjIQXWj%2BI0w%3D&reserved=0>

United for Libraries Learning Live sessions take place on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 2 p.m. Eastern Time. All sessions are recorded and made available to members. Each month’s session will cover a hot topic of interest to Trustees, Friends and/or Foundations, followed by a Q&A and/or discussions. Sessions are open to all personal and group members of United for Libraries.

United for Libraries: The Association of Library Trustees, Advocates, Friends and Foundations, is a division of the American Library Association with approximately 4,000 personal and group members representing hundreds of thousands of library supporters. United for Libraries supports those who govern, promote, advocate, and fundraise for libraries, and brings together library trustees, advocates, friends, and foundations into a partnership that creates a powerful force for libraries in the 21st century. To join, please visit www.ala.org/united<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ala.org%2Funited&data=04%7C01%7Cmembielac%40michigan.gov%7Cc2101adff10b4a1f7fe808d8be1a1def%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637468366674792341%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&sdata=hhGa5iTChBVJdz9klY32FyoRQ2IdH%2F3lDUa8UrniYwk%3D&reserved=0> or call (800) 545-2433, ext. 2161.

United for Libraries
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