<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
</style><![endif]--><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:"Century Gothic";
panose-1:2 11 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:#0563C1;
text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:#954F72;
text-decoration:underline;}
span.EmailStyle17
{mso-style-type:personal-compose;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
color:windowtext;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]-->
</head>
<body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Hi everyone,
<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><br>
</b>YALSA seeks an individual to fill an <span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:#1264CF"><a href="http://yalsa.ala.org/blog/2019/11/18/new-board-of-directors-ex-officio-position-advocacy-seat/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1264CF">advocacy board
position</span></a></span></span> for a one-year term starting July 2020. The ideal candidate advocates for teens in their role working for an institution, a non-profit, a for-profit venture, or as a volunteer, among other capacities. Employment in a library
or as a YALSA member is not required, the intent is to recruit a person with a perspective
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">outside the library realm</span></strong> who wants to advocate for teens.
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:#1264CF"><a href="http://www.ala.org/yalsa/advocacy-board-position-form"><span style="color:#1264CF">Apply</span></a></span></span> by
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">March 31</span></strong>. If you know someone who fits this description, please encourage them to apply. Learn more by reading the
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:#1264CF"><a href="http://yalsa.ala.org/blog/2019/11/18/new-board-of-directors-ex-officio-position-advocacy-seat/"><span style="color:#1264CF">blog post</span></a></span></span> by YALSA President Todd Krueger.<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Best, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Greta<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Greta Bergquist<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">Youth Services Consultant<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%">503-378-2528 | <u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/library"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.oregon.gov/library</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Follow us: <u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="http://fb.me/StateLibraryOR"><span style="color:#0563C1">Facebook</span></a></span></u> |
<u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="https://twitter.com/StateLibraryOR"><span style="color:#0563C1">Twitter</span></a></span></u><b>
</b>| <u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="http://www.statelibraryor.tumblr.com/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Tumblr</span></a></span></u><b>
</b>|<b> </b><u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="https://pinterest.com/statelibraryor/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Pinterest</span></a></span></u><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><img border="0" width="458" height="60" id="Picture_x0020_27" src="cid:image001.png@01D5F141.AB8C6210"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>