AZ Community Event Ideas1. Poster at AzLA (Arizona Library Assn) 2. AZ Book Festivals -- Flagstaff, Kingman, Sedona, & Tucson 4. City of Phoenix Latino Institute's Back to School and Informational Fair
5. National Hispanic Women's Conference October 5 - October 7, 2011
AZ Community Contacts1. Find an Afterschool Program near you
3. City of Phoenix Parks and Rec Afterschool PAC Program
6. Scottsdale Prevention Institute - Lindsay Dietz, Program Coordinator
7. Wilson School District - Wilson Coalition & Wilson Primary School Principal, Araceli Cecena 8. Knowledge River - UA School of Information Resources & Library Science
10. Arizona Book Publishing Assn. - hosts events with writers and others involved with books
Ongoing Program Ideas1. Offer bilingual story time at various schools or preschool programs, on rotation.
2. Join Tucson chapter at various community events, especially their Book Fair. Invite regional authors and activitists to an AZReforma program.
3. Organize literacy booths at community events like First Fridays, Sunday on Central, etc. -- pass out ALA bookmarks and fliers for local library events.
3. Collect and donate children's books to organizations that offer holiday presents to families
Chicanos por la Causa, Paiute Neighborhood Center (Scottsdale), etc.
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