Friends of ALSC
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Book & Media Awards
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- Batchelder Award
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- Caldecott Medal
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- Baker and Taylor Summer Reading Program Grant
- (Louise Seaman) Bechtel Fellowship
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Donate
By donating to Friends of ALSC you are supporting programs and services that impact children around the country. ALA and ALSC offer donors a number of great options for how to give.
Our mission
Friends of ALSC was created to ensure excellence in the Association's traditional programs and services and to support growth in new directions as our profession meets the exciting challenges of the 21st century.
Areas of support
Choose to support ALSC's mission in one or more of the following categories:
- Friends of ALSC/General - Support excellence in traditional programs and services and growth in new directions as our profession meets the exciting challenges of the 21st century.
- Early Literacy Projects - Support early literacy initiatives, guaranteeing ALSC's place in the forefront of our nation's literacy campaigns.
- Equity Initiatives - Support efforts to increase diversity in ALSC membership and promote equity within the library youth services profession.
Organizational support
The Friends of ALSC support the work of members and celebrate opportunities to grow as professionals. The Friends of ALSC lend their support to scholarships and various projects, some of which are listed below:
- Graphic design of #LooktoLibraries public awareness campaign graphics.
- Biennual Institute scholarships.
- Membership recruitment video.
- Comforting Reads Booklist design and print.
Recognition
The Friends of ALSC receives generous support from ALSC member as well as non-members. Learn more about how ALSC recognizes donors.
If you're interested in giving, please find the Donate section of the Friends of ALSC site where you can learn more about making your donation. See the Current Donors heading above for a list of our most recent Friends donors.
