Library Advocacy Interest Group

LAIG Purpose

To advance the MLA Mission and Strategic Plan Goals with a special focus on providing professional development to empower MLA members to address pivotal challenges and opportunities with effective advocacy skills.

LAIG participants will develop their library advocacy knowledge, awareness, and skills to prepare for responsibilities as library advocates and future library advocacy leaders. A steering committee facilitates training and is actively involved in advocacy efforts at the federal, state, and local level. Steering committee members serve two year terms and are selected annually by the LAIG co-chairs.

Updated 17 August 2018