[Michlib-l] Robert Gaylor IDEA Grant Awardee

[Lea Hesley]

Wonderful news. Congratulations, Center Line Public Library!

On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 10:36 AM Katie Greer via Michlib-l <
michlib-l at mcls.org> wrote:

> On behalf of the grants committee for the Book and Author Society, I am
> delighted to announce that the first Robert Gaylor IDEA Award grant will be
> awarded to Center Line Public Library to develop a "Diverse Voices: Young
> Adult Book Club & Dialogue." The grant will support a program that
> incorporates stakeholders from across the community, outreach plans, events
> and materials. In such divided times, we are proud to support initiatives
> like Center Line's that will foster learning and conversation.
>
> The grants committee would also like to acknowledge the large number of
> excellent grant applications we received. We hope to continue offering this
> grant, and others, in future, and we encourage everyone to apply (or apply
> again!) in future.
>
> The grant will be formally awarded at our upcoming Author Luncheon on
> October 11 at Laurel Park Manor, which will feature authors Etaf Rum, Matt
> Gutman, and Lyssa Kay Adama. Ticket sales (closing soon!) to support our
> mission and grants are available through our website
> <https://www.bookandauthor.org/>.
>
> Congratulations, Center Line Public Library!
> --
> Katie Greer
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