Tools and Publications

Academic

• @ your library® Toolkit for Academic and Research Libraries
• ACRL’s Issues & Advocacy page: http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/acrlissues/issuesadvocacy.cfm

Crisis Communications

• Save America's Libraries

General

• Advocacy Action Kit
• Advocacy Institute  Workbook (pdf file) [Formerly Advocacy Action Plan Workbook (pdf file)
• Key Messages 
• Library Advocate's Handbook (pdf file)
• Marketing @ your Library
  • (see pdf under Communications @yl here http://www.ala.org/ala/pio/campaign/prtools/prtoolsresources.htm
• Quotable Facts About America's Libraries
• Smart Voting Starts @ your library (pdf file)

Internet Safety

• Libraries and the Internet Toolkit
• Social Networking Safety

Library Funding

• Media Outreach (formerly Media Specific)

Lobbying

• Federal Advocacy Resources & How to Get Involved

Online Advocacy Training

• http://www.ala.org/ala/washoff/gettinginvolved/onlineadvocacy/OnlineAdvocacy.cfm

Public

• Smartest Card @ your library
  • http://www.pla.org/ala/pla/plaissues/smartestcardcampaign/smartestcardcampaign.cfm
  • Kids! @ your library Online Toolkit
  • Every Child Ready to Read
  • http://www.alastore.ala.org/SiteSolution.taf?_sn=catalog2&_pn=product_detail&_op=2403

Rural

• Small Is Powerful Guide to Winning Support for Your Rural Library

School Library Media

• @ your library® Toolkit for School Library Programs
• School Library Funding
• AASL’s Issues & Advocacy page: http://www.ala.org/ala/aasl/aaslissues/issuesadvocacy.cfm

Salaries & Pay Equity

• Better Salaries and Pay Equity Toolkit
• Visit ALA-APA Website

Spanish Outreach

• Resources for Spanish Outreach