[kids-lib] OYEA Award Call for Nominations

[MCMAHAN Caitlin A]

**please pardon any cross-posting**

Hey everyone, OYAN is now accepting nominations for the 2022 OYEA! Award<https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fola.memberclicks.net%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26view%3Darticle%26id%3D211&data=04%7C01%7CCMcMahan%40eugene-or.gov%7Cfd504e0b6403474fab3d08da1d737c66%7C0c0d3453aa1d41bc8aa35c843d4ca0e8%7C0%7C0%7C637854679090332600%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=AQqmXodxUQrMXndTiTLGi7oqFdbJ32mW%2FSeIwIy%2B1pw%3D&reserved=0>.

You can nominate an individual, library, program, or initiative that has made a positive and significant contribution to teens in libraries in the state of Oregon. Eligibility requirements are as follows:

1. The individual, library, or organization shall reside or operate principally in Oregon.
2. Only living persons may be considered for the award.
3. If a program or initiative is being nominated, it must have occurred within the previous or current year of nomination.
4. Nominees don't need to be active members of OYAN

Nominations should include a narrative that accurately describes the nominee's work and contributions to teens in libraries in the state of Oregon. The narrative may include statements of support from individuals who are familiar with the nominee's work, or other information that supports the nomination.

****Preference shall be given to nominees who are supported by a letter of recommendation written and submitted by a teen.****

Send nominations to oyan at olaweb.org<mailto:oyan at olaweb.org> or by mail to:
Denise Auld
c/o Holgate Library
7905 SE Holgate Blvd.
Portland, OR 97206

The deadline for nominations is Friday, May 6th, 2021 and will be awarded virtually.


Best,
Caitlin McMahan (she/her)
Teen Librarian | Eugene Public Library
Office Hours: Tues-Sat

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