Loleta D. Fyan Grant
About the Loleta D. Fyan Grant
Loleta Fyan, 1951-52 ALA President, bequeathed funds to ALA with the intent that "these funds be used for the development and improvement of public libraries and the services they provide."
Administered by:
2012 Winner(s)
Carmen Patlan
of the Waukegan (Ill.) Public Library,
for the proposal entitled “Promotoras Ambassador Program.” The program will establish a team of ambassadors to reach out to the underserved Latino residents and through the use of library services assist their integration into the community.
