2022 United for Libraries Virtual

Register


Registration includes lives attendance and on-demand access.

August 9-11, 2022
This three-day virtual event will feature expert speakers on current topics facing library Trustees, Friends, Foundations, and staff who work with them. Programming runs from 11:00 am Eastern to approximately 4:00 pm Eastern daily with scheduled breaks. Registrants may participate in some or all program sessions live, and/or watch recorded sessions on-demand.

Description
Schedule and program descriptions available here.

Keynotes:
  • Libraries, Trustees, Friends, Foundations, and the DEI Revolution with James O . Rodgers and Laura L. Kangas (Live only; no recording)
  • Library Workers are NOT Okay: How Trustees Can Support the Health & Well-Being of Library Staff
Sessions:
  • Community Needs Assessment: Informing Library Goals and Strategy
  • Diversity in Library Boards, Friend Groups, and Foundations: Successes and Struggles in Recruiting and Retaining Diverse Members
  • Intellectual Freedom Challenges: How to Strengthen Your Library's Response
  • Our Collection & DEI: A Richmond Public Library Story
  • Political Advocacy: The Most Important Kind of Fundraising
  • Power Up Your Annual Fund Drive!
  • Practical Policy Management: A Guide for Trustees
  • Preparing for a Material Challenge
  • Successful Bequest Fundraising: Planned Giving Lessons from the Field
  • Tweeting to Congress: Library Social Media Advocacy

Registration
If you experience any problems registering, please email united@ala.org for assistance.

  • Early Bird Registration (June 13-July 22): Save $15 off all registration rates.
  • All pricing is per person, and includes live attendance and on-demand access for one person only.
  • Multiple Seat Discount - purchase multiple seats in a single transaction
    • 3-6 seats, receive an extra 30% discount.
    • 7-12 seats, receive an extra 35% discount.
    • 13-19 seats, receive an extra 40% discount.
    • 20+ seats, contact United for Libraries at united@ala.org

How to Register

Statewide FREE Registration Partners - MA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NE, NH, OR, VA
  • Your state has purchased statewide registration making both live attendance and on-demand access FREE to all library directors/staff, Trustees/board members, Friends, and Foundations.
  • Already registered in your statewide access course? Click the appropriate state link above. This will automatically register you for the 2022 United for Libraries Virtual course.
  • Need to register for your statewide access course? Click here and submit the form.
  • If you experience any problems registering, please email united@ala.org for assistance.

Statewide Discounted Registration Partners - MD, SC, SD, TX
  • Already registered in your statewide access course? Click the appropriate state link above. On the course homepage look for the coupon code to receive a 35% discount on registration rates. Eligible discounts included in these prices:
    • Early Bird (June 13-July 22): $68.85
    • Regular Registration (On/After July 23): $83.85
  • Need to register for your statewide access course? Click here, select your state, and submit the form.
  • If you experience any problems registering, please email united@ala.org for assistance.

United for Libraries Personal Member
  • Click the "Register" button above or below.
  • Click "Login" in the upper right corner. Enter the login associated with your ALA membership.
  • United for Libraries personal member pricing. Eligible discounts included in these prices:
    • Early Bird (June 13-July 22): $68.85
    • Regular Registration (On/After July 23): $83.85
  • Enter the sign up code you receive on the dashboard in the Sign Up Code box.
  • If you experience any problems registering, please email united@ala.org for assistance.

United for Libraries Group Member
  • A coupon code is needed to receive the 35% discount.
    • The code is located in your group member course (Trustees, Friends, Foundations)
    • If you have not yet registered for the group member course, please submit the form here.
  • Once you have the coupon code, click the "Register" button above or below.
  • Click "Login" in the upper right corner.
  • United for Libraries group member pricing. Eligible discounts included in these prices:
    • Early Bird (June 13-July 22): $68.85
    • Regular Registration (On/After July 23): $83.85
  • Enter the coupon code at checkout.
  • Enter the sign up code you receive on the dashboard in the Sign Up Code box.
  • If you experience any problems registering, please email united@ala.org for assistance.

ALA Member
  • Click the "Register" button above or below.
  • Click "Login" in the upper right corner. Enter the login associated with your ALA membership.
  • ALA member pricing. Eligible discounts included in these prices:
    • Early Bird (June 13-July 22): $101.10
    • Regular Registration (On/After July 23): $116.10
  • Enter the sign up code you receive on the dashboard in the Sign Up Code box.
  • If you experience any problems registering, please email united@ala.org for assistance.

Non-Member
  • Click the "Register" button above or below.
  • Click "Login" in the upper right corner. If needed, create a free login.
  • Non-member pricing. Eligible discounts included in these prices:
    • Early Bird (June 13-July 22): $114.00
    • Regular Registration (On/After July 23): $129.00
  • Enter the sign up code you receive on the dashboard in the Sign Up Code box.
  • If you experience any problems registering, please email united@ala.org for assistance.

If you experience any problems registering, please email united@ala.org for assistance.

Register