United for Libraries Virtual: Trustees – Friends – Foundations

Dates: August 1-3, 2023

This interactive three-day virtual event will feature expert speakers on current topics facing library Trustees, Friends, Foundations, and staff who work with them. Programming runs from 11:00 am Eastern to approximately 4:00 pm Eastern daily with scheduled breaks. Registrants may participate in some or all program sessions live, and/or watch recordings on-demand.

Participate in live Q&A sessions with presenters.
Network with colleagues across the country in roundtable discussions.
Enjoy exclusive access to keynote speakers and authors.
Receive a certificate of attendance (for live participation or on-demand viewing).

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Draft Schedule & Programs

Click here for draft program descriptions.

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

KEYNOTE: The Making of a Library Champion
Libraries as Transformational Spaces: Creating Comprehensive Services for Underserved Populations in Today’s Political Climate
Your Password Has Expired: Financial Best Practices for Library Friends
Stand Up For Standout Friends: A Case Study In Replicable, Scalable Volunteer Recognition Programs

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Joint Impact: Building Collaboration Capacity
Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Doing: Navigating Organizational Change
Unite Against Book Bans: Mobilize Your Community to Protect Intellectual Freedom
Big "A" Library Advocacy

Thursday, August 3, 2023

KEYNOTE: Fundraising and Philanthropy: Creating a Culture of Giving
Game On: Unlocking Membership Potential
Trans Identities: Myths & Misinformation
Advocacy Workshop: Learning about and Communicating with Elected Officials
Virtual Gala Author Tea

Dates, times, titles, and descriptions subject to change. Updated 6/10/23

Registration

Early Bird & Multi-Seat Discounts

Early Bird Registration (June 12-July 21): Save $15 off all registration rates.
All pricing is per person, and includes live attendance and on-demand access for the named registrant.
Multiple Seat Discount - purchase multiple seats in a single transaction
- 3-6 seats, receive an extra 30% discount.
- 7-12 seats, receive an extra 35% discount.
- 13-19 seats, receive an extra 40% discount.
- 20+ seats, contact United for Libraries at united@ala.org

How to Register

All registration information, including pricing and discounts, is located here. Statewide partners - please scroll down to see your discount rate and how to register.

United for Libraries Personal Members

Save 35% off the non-member rate.
Early Bird (June 12-July 21): $75.35
Regular Registration (On/After July 22): $90.35
Register here.

United for Libraries Group Members

Save 35% off the non-member rate.
Early Bird (June 12-July 21): $75.35
Regular Registration (On/After July 22): $90.35
Request the coupon code or to be invoiced here.

ALA Personal Members

Save 10% off the non-member rate.
Early Bird (June 12-July 21): $110.10
Regular Registration (On/After July 22): $125.10
Register here.

Non-Members

Save 10% off the non-member rate.
Early Bird (June 12-July 21): $124.00
Regular Registration (On/After July 22): $139.00
Register here.

Statewide Partners

Statewide FREE Registration Partners - MA, MI, NE, OR, VA, WI

Your state has purchased statewide registration making both live attendance and on-demand access FREE to all library directors/staff, Trustees/board members, Friends, and Foundations.
Already registered in your statewide access course? Click the appropriate state link above. This will automatically register you for the 2023 United for Libraries Virtual course.
Need to register for your statewide access course? Click here and submit the statewide access form *OR* click here and submit the alternate registration form.
If you experience any problems registering, please email united@ala.org for assistance.

Statewide Discounted Registration Partners - MD, SC, SD, TX

Already registered in your statewide access course? Click the appropriate state link above. On the course homepage look for the coupon code to receive a 35% discount on registration rates. Eligible discounts included in these prices:
- Early Bird (June 12-July 21): $75.35
- Regular Registration (On/After July 22): $90.35
Need to register for your statewide access course? Click here, select your state, and submit the form, *OR* click here to request a coupon or invoice by email.
If you experience any problems registering, please email united@ala.org for assistance.

Statewide Discounted Registration Partners - ND, NH

Already registered in your statewide access course? Click the appropriate state link above. On the course homepage look for the coupon code to receive a 20% discount on registration rates. Eligible discounts included in these prices:
- Early Bird (June 12-July 21): $96.20
- Regular Registration (On/After July 22): $111.20
Need to register for your statewide access course? Click here, select your state, and submit the form, *OR* click here to request a coupon or invoice by email.
If you experience any problems registering, please email united@ala.org for assistance.

Statewide Discounted Registration Partners - AK, MO, MS, NJ, NV

Already registered in your statewide access course? Click the appropriate state link above. On the course homepage look for the coupon code to receive a 10% discount on registration rates. Eligible discounts included in these prices:
- Early Bird (June 12-July 21): $110.10
- Regular Registration (On/After July 22): $125.10
Need to register for your statewide access course? Click here, select your state, and submit the form, *OR* click here to request a coupon or invoice by email.
If you experience any problems registering, please email united@ala.org for assistance.

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