[OPLINLIST] FW: [alacro-l] ASCLA Awards: Dec. 15 nomination deadline

[Hickson-Stevenson, Pamela]

An announcement from ALA.

 

Pamela J. Hickson-Stevenson, Ohio Chapter Councilor to the American
Library Association and 

Deputy Director

Akron-Summit County Public Library

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From: Don Wood [mailto:dwood at ala.org] 
Sent: Monday, November 22, 2010 1:51 PM
To: alacro-l at ala.org
Subject: [alacro-l] ASCLA Awards: Dec. 15 nomination deadline

 

fyi

 

From: Liz Markel 
Sent: Monday, November 22, 2010 12:48 PM
To: Liz Markel
Subject: ASCLA Awards: Dec. 15 nomination deadline

 

A friendly reminder that nominations for the Association of Specialized
and Cooperative Library Agencies' (ASCLA) leadership, service and
achievement awards are due Dec. 15.

 

Check out this ASCLA blog post for more information:
http://ascla.ala.org/blog/2010/11/2011awards-reminder/ 

 

Please forward this message to any colleagues or distribution lists who
might find it of interest.

 

ASCLA'S AWARDS:

Projects focused on library services to people with disabilities: The
ASCLA/KLAS/NOD Award, sponsored by ASCLA <http://www.ala.org/ascla> ,
the National Organization on Disability (NOD) <http://www.nod.org/>  and
Keystone Systems, Inc. <http://www.klas.com/> , this award recognizes an
innovative and well-organized project that successfully developed or
expanded services for people with disabilities. The award can be for a
specific service(s) program or for a library that has made its total
services more accessible through changing physical and/or attitudinal
barriers. The winner receives $1,000 and a citation provided by Keystone
Systems, Inc. Download the award nomination form.
<http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/ascla/asclaawards/awardforms/asclanod
form.pdf> 

Oustanding contributions to the advancement of library service for the
blind and physically handicapped: The Francis Joseph Campbell Award
honors a person or institution for significant contributions in this
field of service with a medal and a citation. Contributions include but
are not limited to: an imaginative and constructive program in a
particular library; a recognized contribution to the national library
program for blind persons; creative participation in library
associations or organizations that advance reading for the blind; a
significant publication or writing in the field; or imaginative
contribution to library administration, reference, circulation,
selection, acquisitions, or technical services. The award is
administered by the Libraries Serving Special Populations Section
(LSSPS) of ASCLA, and is supported by Keystone Systems, Inc. Download
the award nomination form.
<http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/ascla/asclaawards/awardforms/campbell
form.pdf> 

Cooperative, Consulting and State Library Services: The Leadership and
Professional Achievement Award is a citation presented to one or more
ASCLA members exemplifying leadership and achievement in the following
areas: consulting, library cooperation, networking, statewide service
and programs and state library development. Download the award
nomination form.
<http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/ascla/asclaawards/awardforms/achievem
entform.pdf> 

Extension and Outreach Services: The Exceptional Service Award
recognizes exceptional service to patients in a medical facility, to
persons who are homebound, to inmates, to older adults and to adults
with a physical or mental disability who live in group homes or
residences, as well as to recognize professional leadership, effective
interpretation of programs, pioneering activity and significant
research. The recipient receives a citation. Download the award
nomination form.
<http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/ascla/asclaawards/awardforms/achievem
entform.pdf> 

Service to ASCLA: The Cathleen Bourdon Service Award is a citation
presented to an ASCLA personal member for exceptional service and
sustained leadership to the division. This includes participation in
activities that have enhanced the stature, reputation and overall
strength of ASCLA and have also cultivated the division's relationship
with other appropriate organizations, institutions or governmental
agencies. Download the award nomination form.
<http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/ascla/asclaawards/awardforms/achievem
entform.pdf> 

Those interested in submitting a nomination can download the appropriate
award nomination form(s) from the awards section of the ASCLA website
<http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/ascla/asclaawards/default.cfm>  or
request the form(s) from Liz Markel, ASCLA Marketing Specialist, via
e-mail at lmarkel at ala.org. Nominations for all awards must be received
by Dec. 15, 2010. Submission information is included on each form.

 

 

 

 

Liz F. Markel, M.A.

Marketing Specialist

Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA)

Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)

 

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