Tag: Government Relations
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Government Relations Committee Annual Report – 2024-25
REPORT SUMMARY: This report summarizes the activities of the GRC in 2024 – 2025 and plans for 2025 – 2026. 2024 – 2025 COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES I wish to thank the CALL board for the opportunity to serve as GRC chair this year. This opportunity has provided me with the opportunity to better understand some of…
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Government Relations Brings Public Libraries to the Fore with CALL Webinar
On Thursday, March 27, 2025, the CALL Government Relations Committee welcomed public librarians from around Illinois and the AALL Government Relations Committee Chair for a virtual panel. The panel focused on challenges public libraries face and the advocacy efforts at state and national levels to counter them. Amanda McKay from the Effingham Public Library, David…
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Government Relations Bringing Librarians Together
The Government Relations Committee is moving forward with plans to bring a webinar on advocacy and other issues facing our colleagues in public libraries, including ways in which law librarians can help advocate for public libraries and librarians.
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CALL Government Relations Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report
The Government Relations Committee was Eugene Giudice, Sally Holterhoff, Sarah Reis, and Sarah Walangitan (chair). The Board Liaison was Joe Mitzenmacher. The GRC met via conference call on 9/6/2019. The Chair met with the Board on 1/13/2020.
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CALL Government Relations Committee 2017-2018 Annual Report
Members: Sally Holterhoff, Jeff Meyerowitz, Keely Ward CALL Board Liaison: Todd Ito The Government Relations Committee held a survey this year to get a better sense of CALL member’s representation and pertinent policy interests to CALL members. The policies were taken from AALL’s public policy initiatives, The survey lasted three weeks and yielded 35 responses.
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Government Relations Committee 2016 Annual Report
The 2015-2016 Government Relations Committee was Clare Hoyt and Joe Mitzenmacher (co-chairs), Justin Franklin, Tom Gaylord, Sally Holterhoff, and Matt Timko.