Priority Group I - Child Advocacy
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Composition
Priority Group I consists of one consultant appointed from the ALSC membership at large, serving a 2-year term.
Committees, Discussion Groups and Task Forces in Priority Group I
- Advocacy Website Task Force
- Early Childhood Programs and Services Committee
- Every Child Ready to Read Oversight Committee
- Intellectual Freedom Committee
- Advocacy and Legislation Committee
- Library Service to Special Population Children and Their Caregivers
- Preschool Services Discussion Group
- Public Awareness Committee
- School-Age Programs and Service
Origin
Established in 1975 at the request of the ALSC Board of Directors.
Get Involved
ALSC and ALA value committed and active committee members. Qualified ALSC members are welcome to volunteer to serve on ALSC's committees. Committee members must have an interest in the work of the committee; be able to attend Annual Conferences and Midwinter Meetings to participate in the meetings and activities of the committee; and be able to work between conferences via e-mail and ALA Connect. Express your interest in serving on this or other ALSC committees by filling out an ALSC committee volunteer form. Depending on the committee, appointments take place either in the spring or fall. Accordingly, committee service begins either following Annual Conference or Midwinter Meeting.
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