[Libs-Or] The Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Faced with Adversity Award is accepting nominations!

BRUNSON-ROCHETTE Ericka * SLO Ericka.BRUNSON-ROCHETTE at slo.oregon.gov
Thu Jan 29 16:06:58 PST 2026


Good afternoon!

Passing along an amazing award opportunity:

The Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Faced with Adversity Award <https://www.ala.org/awards/professional-recognition/lemony-snicket-prize-noble-librarians-faced-adversity> is accepting nominations!

Do you know of a librarian who has faced adversity with integrity and dignity intact? If so, please nominate them for the Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Faced with Adversity Award!

The Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Faced with Adversity Award is sponsored by Lemony Snicket. The winner receives a generous amount of $10,000 and a framed citation of achievement that is given at the ALA Awards Ceremony at the 2026 ALA's Annual Conference, in Chicago, IL.

To nominate please complete the online application.<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.ala.org/tools/lemony-snicket-prize-application__;!!Jh1S!juKuOmCE8fWdBn-VcIzmeZVvFV8Y70fzSfPQmsuWd7m3TuBq8STGyuSv9S1XU4miEc8uxdH2okB0pOsYz0ppJTz6tXRPZFEI$> The nominations must be accompanied by a specific statement of qualifications of the nominee. Supporting evidence or testimonials are welcome.

Deadline: March 1, 2026

Check out some past winners at the bottom of this webpage.<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.ala.org/awards/professional-recognition/lemony-snicket-prize-noble-librarians-faced-adversity__;!!Jh1S!juKuOmCE8fWdBn-VcIzmeZVvFV8Y70fzSfPQmsuWd7m3TuBq8STGyuSv9S1XU4miEc8uxdH2okB0pOsYz0ppJTz6tY9fbH1T$>


Best,

Ericka Brunson-Rochette (she/her/hers)
Community Engagement Consultant
State Library of Oregon
ericka.brunson-rochette at slo.oregon.gov<mailto:ericka.brunson-rochette at slo.oregon.gov> | 971-375-5126
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Work Schedule: Monday-Thursday
Check out my LibGuide<https://slo.oregon.gov/CommunityEngagement>!

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