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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#2F5597">Hi. Please pardon the cross-posting. I am posting this on behalf of Libros for Oregon. Please direct questions to
<a href="mailto:Libros4Oregon@olaweb.org"><span style="color:#2F5597">Libros4Oregon@olaweb.org</span></a>. – Thanks, Jen<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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Description automatically generated" v:shapes="Picture_x0020_2"><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Are
you looking to get high quality, authentic Spanish books in your collection?</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Applications for this year’s Libros for Oregon cohort are now open! It’s easy to
<a href="https://www.librosfororegon.org/apply">apply</a>!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Libros for Oregon (LfO) is a project that sends representatives to the
</span><a href="https://www.fil.com.mx/ingles/i_info/i_info_fil.asp"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">Guadalajara Book Fair</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> annually on behalf of a cooperative of
Oregon public and school libraries, to buy culturally appropriate books for their collections and communities. Participating libraries only need to contribute $200 toward travel costs, in addition to money for materials from their selection budget. Participating
libraries will plan three outreach or other activities to connect new books with their communities. Programming ideas are available on our website!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:#FFCC66">LfO has applied for a LSTA grant prioritizing small and rural libraries serving communities of 15% or more Latinos. If funded, LfO will donate approximately $1,000
in Spanish language materials, with an additional $400 for cataloging and processing to 10 selected libraries!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Know folks living in an Oregon community whose library could benefit from participating in this project? Please share our
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</span><a href="http://librosfororegon.org"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">website</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Applications will be accepted through May 15th.</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Questions? Contact us at
<a href="mailto:Libros4Oregon@olaweb.org">Libros4Oregon@olaweb.org</a>. </span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:black">😊</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">¡Gracias!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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