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THE ALTA LITERACY AWARD
NOMINATION FORM
Sponsored and Administered by
THE ASSOCIATION FOR LIBRARY TRUSTEES AND ADVOCATES (ALTA)
a division of
The American Library Association (ALA)
The ALTA Literacy Award is given annually to a library trustee or an individual who in a volunteer capacity has made a significant contribution to addressing the problem of illiteracy in the United States, particularly as it relates to the role of the public library. The award is a specially prepared citation and is presented at the ALA Annual Conference.
The nomination deadline for this award has been extended to March 31, 2008.
REQUIREMENTS FOR NOMINATION INCLUDE:
o Literacy-related activities must have occurred in the same year as nomination.
o Six (6) copies of the completed nomination form and six (6) copies of supporting materials (if applicable).
Nominee: ________________________________________________
(use name exactly as preferred by nominee)
Address: ________________________________________________
Street City State Zip
Telephone: (___) ___-_____ / (___) ___-_____
Office: / Home:
Library: _________________________________________________
(name of library with which nominee is affiliated)
Address: ________________________________________________
Street City State Zip
Telephone: (___) ___-____
Name of Librarian: _________________________________________
Describe below the nominee's volunteer activities and accomplishments related to literacy (i.e., volunteer teaching, workshops, etc.):
________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
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Is nominee a volunteer? Yes ____ No _____
Nomination submitted by: ____________________________________
Address: ________________________________________________
Street City State Zip
Telephone: (___) ___-____ / (___) ___-_____
Office/ Home
Please send six (6) copies of this form and supporting documents to:
Association for Library Trustees and Advocates
50 East Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60611
THIS FORM MAY BE DUPLICATED
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