News and Updates

Stay up-to-date with EveryLibrary's work.

News and Updates

Stay up-to-date with EveryLibrary's work.

LJ Coverage of Rapid Response Fund

July 26, 2014

The folks at Library Journal provided some solid coverage of our new – and growing – Rapid Response Fund. Donors like you have helped get the Fund in shape quickly. We still have to raise about $2,500 to make sure we have enough on hand to answer the first 2 or 3 challenges with enough resources to do it right. Click through to LJ’s coverage for more about our plans. And come back to donate. It’s a game changer for library advocacy.

Library Journal Coverage of EveryLibrary

July 26, 2014

The folks at Library Journal provided some solid coverage of our new – and growing – Rapid Response Fund.

Lib Politics Rodeo July 22, 2014

July 22, 2014

Welcome to the Lib Politics Rodeo.

Christmas In July

July 22, 2014

We have an ‘Xmas in July’ challenge from our friend and longtime supporter Aaron Dobbs: he’ll donate $500 to the Rapid Response Fund if we get 10 new monthly (reoccurring) donors at $10 each by July 25th.

What I Learned at a Political Action Conference

July 21, 2014

I just returned from Netroots Nation, a big political-organizing conference held this year in Detroit.

Illinois Tech Partnership Features Everylibrary

July 17, 2014

We’re happy to announce that the Illinois Tech Partnership – a broad-based coalition of industry, trade, and advocacy organizations focused on technology policies in Illinois that foster economic development – is featuring a story about EveryLibrary this month:

Miami-Dade Coalition – Special Lib Politics Rodeo

July 16, 2014

Led by the Coalition to Save our Libraries, a huge number of Miami-Dade library supporters went to fight for their library yesterday at the Board of County Commissioners hearing.

Lib Politics Rodeo July 15, 2014

July 15, 2014

Welcome to the Lib Politics Rodeo.

Great Librarian Write-Out

July 15, 2014

EveryLibrary is excited to announce to the rebirth of the Great Library Write-Out. This competition encourages librarians to get out of the echo-chamber and put their writing skills to good use in non-library publications for a chance to win a cash prize.

The Backstory on Troy, MI's 2011 Campaign

July 09, 2014

We were not around in 2009 - 2011 when the Troy, MI library was on the block. And we keep getting emails from people talking about how effective the Book Burning Party campaign was in 2011 and wouldn't be smart for us to do that kind of campaign for all our library communities?

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