The ALA Communications & Marketing Office oversees public awareness initiatives like National Library Week, Library Card Sign-up Month, and the I Love Libraries website.
The theme for National Library Week 2023 is "There's More to the Story."
Public Awareness
Supporting one of our nation's most important resources. I Love Libraries is ALA's advocacy website for the general public.
Contact Us
Payal Patel
Interim Director
Communications & Marketing
ppatel@ala.org
Jan Carmichael
Senior Manager
(312) 280-5041
jcarmichael@ala.org
Phil Morehart
Communications Manager
pmorehart@ala.org
(312) 280-4020
Chase Ollis
Communications Manager
(312) 280-2148
collis@ala.org
Communications & Marketing Office
American Library Association
225 N Michigan Ave, Suite 1300 Chicago
Chicago, Illinois 60601
(800) 545-2433
cmo@ala.org
Things To Do
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Get ready for National Library Week. The 2023 theme is There's More to the Story!
Check out the new video PSAs from YouTube sensation Blippi and Isla Fisher, star of the Netflix movie, Back to the Outback.
Check out the materials available from ALA Graphics. ALA Store purchases fund advocacy and awareness initiatives.