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<p style="line-height:140%"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:140%"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">With the<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
</span></strong><a href="http://ola.memberclicks.net/message2/link/5f52b521-6ecb-4412-b0a7-6621395cd83b/1" target="_blank"><span style="color:#236FA1">2026 OLA/PNLA Joint Conference "Get Loud For Libraries"
</span></a>approaching in April we wanted to remind folks that OYAN offers scholarships for attendance. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:140%"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://ola.memberclicks.net/message2/link/5f52b521-6ecb-4412-b0a7-6621395cd83b/2"><span style="color:#236FA1">OYAN Application for
Financial Support </span></a> The Oregon Young Adult Network (OYAN) awards scholarships for OYAN members’ participation in state, regional, and national conferences or other continuing education opportunities relating to library services for young adults.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:140%"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Scholarships are dispensed in the form of reimbursement to the applicant rather than a direct payment to the event. If a scholarship is awarded,
a brief survey and report are required. The report may be submitted in writing or given verbally at an OYAN Membership meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:140%"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Scholarships may be used to pay for continuing education fees and travel expenses including transportation, hotel, and food not to exceed
a total of $350. Association membership fees cannot be included. INSTRUCTIONS: Complete the following and send to the current OYAN Chair at
<a href="http://ola.memberclicks.net/message2/link/5f52b521-6ecb-4412-b0a7-6621395cd83b/3">
<span style="color:#236FA1">oyan@olaweb.org</span></a>. The application can be found at
<a href="http://ola.memberclicks.net/message2/link/5f52b521-6ecb-4412-b0a7-6621395cd83b/2">
<span style="color:#236FA1">https://ola.memberclicks.net/assets/OYAN/OYAN_ScholarshipApp2025%20Updates.pdf</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:140%"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Brianna Sowinski co-chair OYAN</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#003366">Brianna Sowinski </span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#003366">| North Plains, Oregon</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#003366">503-647-5051</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#003366">| www.northplains.gov/library</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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