{"id":8141,"date":"2014-02-16T00:01:51","date_gmt":"2014-02-16T05:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/?p=8141"},"modified":"2014-02-13T22:49:40","modified_gmt":"2014-02-14T03:49:40","slug":"its-everyday-advocacy-with-take-action-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2014\/02\/its-everyday-advocacy-with-take-action-tuesday\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Everyday Advocacy with Take Action Tuesday!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"everyday<\/a>Hey, ALSC members! Weren\u2019t you just saying you\u2019d love to get more involved with Everyday Advocacy but could use a little help digging in?<\/p>\n

Well, no worries. We\u2019ve got you covered!<\/p>\n

On Tuesday, February 25, the Advocacy & Legislation Committee launches Take Action Tuesday<\/b>, a weekly day of engagement to help you learn, share, and make a difference for libraries and library services to children in your community.<\/p>\n

Each Tuesday, we\u2019ll challenge you and your ALSC colleagues to take simple yet effective action together. You\u2019re already making a splash on your own, but imagine uniting your voice with thousands of others on the same day for the same reason\u2013improving outcomes for the children and families we serve. Now that\u2019s advocacy awesomeness!<\/p>\n

So how\u2019s this all going to work?<\/p>\n

We\u2019ll update the Everyday Advocacy home page<\/a> each week with a new Take Action Tuesday challenge. Just look for this graphic to get the weekly scoop:<\/p>\n

\"takeaction\"<\/a>Think you won\u2019t remember to check the website every Tuesday? No problem! We\u2019ll post reminders to ALSC-L and various social media outlets. (Again, don\u2019t worry. We\u2019ll find you.)<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re a Twitter user, consider following both ALSC (@alscblog<\/a>) and Everyday Advocacy Member Content Editor Jenna Nemec-Loise (@ALAJenna<\/a>) for the latest Take Action Tuesday news. We hope you\u2019ll spread the word and tweet about your efforts, be sure to use #TakeActionALSC and #EverydayAdvocacy when you do!<\/p>\n

We know advocacy can seems scary, but it\u2019s never been easier or more fun to dive in and get started. Mark your calendar now for Tuesday, February 25, and get ready to take action for libraries!<\/p>\n

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Jenna Nemec-Loise<\/span><\/b> is a relationship architect, community builder, teen advocate, and early childhood specialist living in Chicago.\u00a0 <\/span>She is Member Content Editor of the <\/span>ALSC Everyday Advocacy website<\/span><\/a> and eNewsletter and currently serving on the ALSC Advocacy & Legislation Committee.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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