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Questions Answered about ALA Student Chapters

Submitted by Don Wood on Wed, 08/10/2011 - 16:00
New FAQ helps explain how the ALA and ALA Student Chapters partnership works and

New FAQ helps explain how the ALA and ALA Student Chapters partnership works and provides easy access to ALA resources for Student Chapters.



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A new FAQ, ALA Student Chapters: Frequently Asked Questions, helps explain how the ALA and ALA Student Chapters partnership works and provides easy access to ALA resources for Student Chapters. It also shows ways to get involved in ALA Student Chapters and ALA.

Questions answered include:

  • "What Are ALA Student Chapters?";
  • "How Do I Start a Student Chapter" and Why, or The Benefits!";
  • "What Can the ALA Student Chapters Do for Themselves and Others?";
  • "What Else Does ALA Offer Student Chapters?"; and
  • "Where to Find Additional Resources for ALA Student Chapters."

In addition to answering questions about the ALA Student Chapters, the new FAQ provides suggestions, as well (e.g., join your state library association, join an ALA round table, participate in ALA and division national conferences, help out in your communities, raise funds for library relief, etc.).

Links to online sources include:

For more information about ALA Student Chapters, contact Don Wood.