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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">Below is information about a free, online, 6 week course themed around library advocacy. If you cannot see the information graphic below, try this page:
<a href="http://pla.org/ala/mgrps/divs/pla/plaevents/turningthepage/index.cfm">http://pla.org/ala/mgrps/divs/pla/plaevents/turningthepage/index.cfm</a>.
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Questions about Turning the Page 2.0? Please ask coordinators at <a href="mailto:ttp2@ala.org">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Jennifer Maurer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Public Library Association [mailto:pla@ala.org]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 15, 2011 11:07 AM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Build advocacy skills and confidence with new PLA program!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1B3A66">Create and tell your library's story • Develop a compelling case for support • Deliver effective presentations • Build and sustain partnerships
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<p><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:#1B3A66">Become your library's strongest advocate when you register for the free
</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0xMzYxNTMwJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjAwMTYxNDEmbGk9NTg0MjAxMQ/index.html"><strong><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:#E76E34">Turning
the Page 2.0</span></strong></a> </span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:#1B3A66">advocacy training course. This six-week blended learning program is led by
<a href="http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0xMzYxNTMwJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjAwMTYxNDEmbGk9NTg0MjAxMg/index.html">
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<p><em><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:#1B3A66">Turning the Page 2.0</span></em><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:#1B3A66"> is open to any interested library staff member or supporter.
We encourage you to build an advocacy team including staff, trustees, Friends, and others--there is no limit to the number of attendees per library.
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<p><em><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:#1B3A66">Turning the Page 2.0
</span></em><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:#1B3A66">will be offered six times through 2011 and 2012 with kick-off events scheduled around the country.</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:black">
</span><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0xMzYxNTMwJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjAwMTYxNDEmbGk9NTg0MjAxMw/index.html"><strong><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:#E76E34">For
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<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1B3A66">____________________________________________________________</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1B3A66"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:#1B3A66">Registration for the 1st session (April 18-May 23) is NOW open!</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:#1B3A66"><a href="http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0xMzYxNTMwJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjAwMTYxNDEmbGk9NTg0MjAxMQ/index.html"><span style="color:#E76E34">Click here for more details about
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</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:#1B3A66">If you have any questions, please email
<a href="mailto:ttp2@ala.org"><strong><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif";color:#E76E34">ttp2@ala.org</span></strong></a>.
<em><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium","sans-serif"">Turning the Page 2.0
</span></em>is developed and presented by the Public Library Association (PLA) with generous support from The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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