                Greetings !Welcome to the web site that keeps Oregon's library community informed about events and issues important to association members, libraries, library trustees, and friends of libraries across the state. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OLA Executive Board Elections 2022 Now Underway ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OLA Support Staff Division Conference 2022 Registration Now Open & More Information -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Overdue: Weeding Out Oppression in Libraries
Podcast Series, Launched 3/31/22 Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Antiracism (EDIA) Committee 2nd Episode released (4/29/22)
Staff Training, Tool-kit Implementation, and Barriers to EDI in Library Settings Guest: Adrienne Doman Calkins and Kirsten Brodbeck-Kenney Interviewers: Brittany Young and Yeli Boots Inaugural Episode, (3/31/22): EDI and Antiracism in Libraries: A Toolkit for Success, Guest Marci Ramiro-Jenkins [Interviews: Pia Alliende and Max Macias]
* Special thanks to Krista Neth for her editing of sound for the podcast episodes.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oregon Library Association Annual Awards and Business Meeting
Held April 11, 2022 The following awards were bestowed Distinguished Service Award - Steven Engelfried (award acceptance video)
Library Supporter of the Year Award - Salem Public Library Foundation (award acceptance video) DEI Antiracism Award - Alma Plasencia (award acceptance video) Librarian of the Year Award - Marci Ramiro-Jenkins (award acceptance video)
Congratulations to all! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EDI Antiracism Toolkit Now Available PLD Director's Training Session on the EDI Antiracism Toolkit
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