{"id":1754,"date":"2015-03-22T23:30:38","date_gmt":"2015-03-23T04:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=1754"},"modified":"2015-05-03T10:54:01","modified_gmt":"2015-05-03T15:54:01","slug":"call-for-standing-committee-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/1754","title":{"rendered":"Call for standing committee volunteers deadline April 1st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Via Peter Coyl<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in serving an a GLBTRT?standing??committee, we are still accepting applicants for the following committees:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Advocacy Committee [Newly formed, no webpage yet]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/glbtrt\/about\/committees\/glb-bylaw\">Bylaws Committee<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/glbtrt\/about\/committees\/glb-fund\">Fund Raising Committee<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/glbtrt\/about\/committees\/glb-mem\">Membership Promotion Committee<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/glbtrt\/about\/committees\/glb-newsed\">News Committee<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/glbtrt\/about\/committees\/glb-pg\">Program Planning Committee<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/glbtrt\/about\/committees\/glb-resources\">Resources Committee<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/glbtrt\/about\/committees\/glb-reviews\">Reviews Committee<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/glbtrt\/about\/committees\/glb-clear\">Web Committee<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These committees meet virtually and do a lot of their work via email.? They do not require attendance at ALA. ?Appointments begin at the end of ALA Annual Conference 2015 and generally are two year appointments.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in applying for an appointment on a standing committee, please submit an application from (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/glbtrt\/involved\/form\">http:\/\/www.ala.org\/glbtrt\/involved\/form<\/a>) by?<strong>April 1, 2015<\/strong>.? Committee appointments will begin after ALA Annual in July.<\/p>\n<p><em>We are?<strong>not<\/strong>?accepting applicants for the Stonewall Book Awards Committee, Over the Rainbow Book List or Rainbow Book List at this time; A?separate?call for those volunteers will be sent out after ALA Annual. ?<\/em><em>Appointments for?Stonewall Book Awards Committee, Over the Rainbow Book List or Rainbow Book L<span data-term=\"goog_1892041441\">ist?are two year ap<\/span>pointments,?<strong>require?conference attendance at two Midwinters<\/strong>?and begin at the end of ALA Midwinter Conference 2016. ?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We are also seeking locals who can assist in planning the S<span data-term=\"goog_1892041443\">ocials at the follo<\/span>wing conferences:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2016 Midwinter Meeting,?(Boston, MA:?January 8?12, 2016)<\/li>\n<li>2016 Annual Conference,?(Orlando, FL:?June 23?28, 2016)<\/li>\n<li>2017 Midwinter Meeting (Atlanta, GA:?January 20-24, 2017)<\/li>\n<li>2017 Annual Conference (Chicago, IL:?June 22-27, 2017)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Note: The social is typically held on the Sunday evening of Conference.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you live in or near one of these areas your help in planning the socials would be very much appreciated.? Please contact me if you have an interest.<\/p>\n<p>If there are any questions, please contact Peter Coyl?know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Peter Coyl If you are interested in serving an a GLBTRT?standing??committee, we are still accepting applicants for the following committees: Advocacy Committee [Newly formed, no webpage yet] Bylaws Committee Fund Raising Committee Membership Promotion Committee News Committee Program Planning Committee Resources Committee Reviews Committee Web Committee These committees meet virtually and do a lot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opportunities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}