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Paula Poundstone Supports Friends and Libraries - As United for Libraries' spokesperson, emmy-award winning comedian Paula Poundstone helps raise awareness for Friends of the Library groups. Check out the free public service announcement for Friends groups and libraries featuring Paula.
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Learn how to engage young adults at ‘Teens on Boards, Oh Yes!’, presented by United for Libraries

Posted on June 18, 2013 | 2:45 pm

United for Libraries to present ‘Nuts & Bolts for Trustees, Friends and Foundations’ at ALA Annual Conference

Posted on June 18, 2013 | 2:41 pm

United for Libraries welcomes all 83 libraries in North Dakota as members

Posted on June 18, 2013 | 1:20 pm

United for Libraries adds ‘Evaluating the Library Director’ course as part of Trustee Academy

Posted on June 17, 2013 | 4:27 pm

United for Libraries presents ‘The World’s Strongest Librarian’ at ‘Quirky Books for Quirker Librarians’

Posted on June 14, 2013 | 10:37 am

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There are three days left to enter to win two tickets to sit with PAULA POUNDSTO...

Posted on June 17, 2013 | 12:33 pm

Authors for Libraries member and ambassador Marilyn Johnson, author of This Book...

Posted on June 17, 2013 | 10:31 am

An advocacy campaign poster for the New York Public Library - "no place does mor...

Posted on June 14, 2013 | 10:37 am

Check out the LLAMA (Library Leadership & Management Association) PR Xchange "B...

Posted on June 13, 2013 | 2:42 pm

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2013 Election

Election Results

President Elect:

Christine Lind Hage - 54.6%, ELECTED
Peter Darwin Pearson - 45.4%

Friend at Large:

Cherine Janzen - 99.3%, ELECTED

FREE Citizens-Save-Libraries Power Guide for Successful Advocacy

This free guide will take the mystery out of advocacy, provide you with an organized step-by-step approach, and allow you to develop a set of strategies that will motivate your community to pressure funders to support the library or in the case of a referendum or a bond issue – to vote “yes.”

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The baby boomers are retiring! Learn how to engage these volunteers for your library and Friends group in this three-part webinar series. United for Libraries members save $100!

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