From cara.calabrese at gmail.com Mon Aug 25 13:57:34 2025 From: cara.calabrese at gmail.com (Cara Mia) Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2025 13:57:34 -0400 Subject: [NewtoLibraries] Fwd: ALAO Conference grants In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Here are 2 grants available to 1st time attendees and students who want to attend the ALAO Annual Conference. Please check them out and apply! ( https://www.alaoweb.org/conferences/2025/about) *ALAO New Member & 1st time Attendee Conference Grant* This grant supports the cost of attending the 2025 ALA Annual Conference (11/7/25). This grant is made possible by the Keynote speaker for this year, Ione Damasco! They hope to give back to the ALAO community that has welcomed and supported them in their career. This grant is intended for library workers who have joined ALAO within the past 12 months (could even be today!) and will be attending the ALA Annual conference for the 1st time. Application can be found at https://tinyurl.com/ALAO1stConf Applications are due Sept 8th and winners will be notified by Sept 15thhere are 2 grants available to 1st time attendees and students who want to attend the ALAO Annual Conference *ALAO Student Conference Grant* Are you a student and want to go to ALAO's Annual Conference in the Fall, but need some funds to do so? Apply today for the ALAO Student Conference Grant! (https://www.alaoweb.org/Student-Conference-Grant) Applications due by September 20, 2025 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From chloe.browne at ritter.lib.oh.us Mon Aug 25 14:15:42 2025 From: chloe.browne at ritter.lib.oh.us (Chloe Browne) Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2025 18:15:42 +0000 Subject: [NewtoLibraries] Free Webinar - Meet the Librarians Message-ID: New to Libraries Network is pleased to announce our first free virtual event! Find Your Path Webinar Series Meet the Librarians: Public, School, Special, and Academic Wednesday, September 24th at 4PM Cost: FREE - register on Eventbrite using the link Are you new to the library world or exploring what career paths might fit you? Librarians will provide insights into their roles and day-to-day experiences across diverse library settings: academic, public, special, and school libraries. Gain a clearer understanding of what each library type offers and get inspired to explore the path that suits you best. This session offers an invaluable opportunity to learn directly from professionals and ask questions to guide your career journey. Speakers: Krista McDonald, Director of the Rentschler Library, Miami University Jenn Seebauer, Middle School Librarian, Teays Valley Local Schools Sarah Mowery, Professional Instructional Specialist, INFOhio Cheryl Grizzell, Director, Ritter Public Library Moderator: Cara Calabrese, Indiana University - Bloomington Learn more about New to Libraries Network: https://newtolibrariesnetwork.wordpress.com/ Join our online discussion space Chloe Browne, Cara Calabrese, and Erin Kilkenny New to Libraries Network Leadership Team [cid:f7f44b58-3c83-406a-958b-033cc3e6d067] ? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: NLN Logos Final copy-07.png Type: image/png Size: 23551 bytes Desc: NLN Logos Final copy-07.png URL: