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Program
Descriptions
Classic Program
Senior Focus
Crossing Borders
Reading Stories, Transforming
Lives /
Compartir cuentos y enriquecer la vida
INFORMATION FOR LIBRARIANS
Application Form -- Applications now being accepted for 2005 series. (Applications closed for 2004 series.)
Application Process -- $800 Mini Grant per series
Who Can Apply:
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Library Administrators
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Librarians
Who Can Run the Program:
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Librarians can coordinate the program in their libraries - or - identify scholars to run the program in their libraries
Benefits to Libraries -- Why Should Libraries/Librarians Apply:
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Attract new audiences -- outreach to new grass-roots, non-traditional, and Latino audiences
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Offer pre-packaged, award-winning program in Spanish and/or English to new library audiences
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Invite new audiences to discover the life-transforming power of literature
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Receive a mini grant for $800 per series
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Receive partial travel reimbursement to attend training workshop
Project
Requirements
Once grant is awarded,
participants are required to:
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Attend one training workshop (15 hours) at either of the following sites:
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Boston, MA, in conjunction with ALA midwinter meeting, January 2005 or
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Seattle, WA, February 4-5, 2005.
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Implement two eight-week literature series for 12 - 20 people either in your library or in collaboration with a community outreach program.
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