ALA Gives Back

 

One of the core components of LibLearnX is giving back. Through ALA Gives Back, we encourage you to participate in any of the four virtual volunteering activities below, based on your interests. While ALA has scheduled time on Friday, January 21 for you to take part, you are welcome to participate when your schedule allows.

On Friday, January 21, you'll find the virtual volunteering opportunities in the LibLearnX conference platform, check "Event Schedule". 

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Distributed Proofreaders

Distributed Proofreaders provides a web-based method to ease the conversion of Public Domain books into e-books. By dividing the workload into individual pages, many volunteers can work on a book at the same time, which significantly speeds up the creation process. 

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Answerland

Answerland is Oregon's online reference service - a place where librarians help Oregon residents find answers to questions and provide research guidance 24/7.

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Smithsonian Transcriber

Become a Smithsonian Digital Volunteer and help us make historical documents and biodiversity data more accessible. With Smithsonian Transcribers, you can transcribe images of historical documents, including field notes, diaries, ledgers, logbooks, photo albums, and manuscripts, into digital form to help make this data more accessible. 

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Soldiers’ Angels

Provide lovingly created handmade pieces of comfort and support to veterans, deployed service members and their families. No matter if you are an expert seamstress or a casual hobbyist, there is an opportunity to meet the needs of our troops on the Sewing and Crafting Team. Other virtual opportunities include sending baked treats, writing letters, making cards along with many others.  

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LibLearnX is a must-attend learning experience exclusively for ALA Members.

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