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Project Host: Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA)
Visual Advocacy Mobile Application
http://visualadvocacy.weebly.com/mobile-app.html
Check out screenshots of our iPhone and Android mobile apps, which hopefully will be available to the public soon.
Visual Advocacy Infographics
Teens Need Libraries
Several statistics showing how much teens need libraries for Internet use and homework help.
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Several statistics showing how libraries can help teens who are on their own after school.
School Librarians Change Lives
Several statistics showing how important having a school librarian is.
Summer Reading at the Library
How libraries help teens through Summer Reading Programs
Crossing the knowledge the Gap
The skills a student learns in high school aren’t always the skills they need in college. The public library can help bridge the gap between what an incoming freshman knows, and what they need to know.
360° of College Resources
Of course the library has print materials you need to prepare for college entrance exams, but they also offer a wide variety of technology and the personal service that you need to get prepared for you post-high school life.
Hit These Books for College Preparation!
A visual pathfinder for some great reference material for getting ready for college.
Teens and Social Media
Help your teens be safe online.
DIY: Visual Advocacy Power Points
Using the US Census
Get your word out! How to create your advocacy message quickly and easily.
Shows how to create your own slide/video/audio message to; a) market your library services to your community, b) advocate your services to peers, the public, parents, board members and more, and c) solicit donations of money and services from potential library supporters.
Visual Advocacy Videos, YouTube channel
www.youtube.com/visualadvocacy
Several videos were created by team members highlighting the importance of teen library services such as: Teen Advisory Boards, Teen After School Programs, Teen Summer Reading, and more.