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In honor of National Poll Worker Recruitment Day tomorrow, Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt  encourages registered Pennsylvania voters to sign up to serve as poll workers for the Nov. 5 election. Read more: pa.gov/en/agencies/do…

Are you #ReadyToVotePA? Check out the voter education toolkit with graphics and printable posters in English, Spanish, and Chinese on our website: pa.gov/en/agencies/vo…

Want to join the 948,000 public servants who have had their student loans forgiven through the PSLF program? Join our webinar on Wednesday, October 2 at 3:30pm ET to understand if you qualify and learn how to apply. Sign up here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…… #loanforgiveness

#BannedBooksWeek kicks off today! Let’s stand together to champion our right to read and be #FreedBetweenTheLines. Find graphics to help spread the word and ways to get involved: ala.org/bbooks/banned 2024 preliminary book challenge data will be released on Monday.

📚 It's #BannedBooksWeek! Let’s #UniteAgainstBookBans and be #FreedBetweenTheLines. Find data, activities, and graphics about frequently challenged books and the freedom to read, and learn how to take action for #LetFreedomReadDay on Saturday, 9/28 ➡️ ala.org/bbooks/banned

Pressure groups in 2023 focused on public libraries in addition to targeting school libraries. The number of titles targeted at public libraries increased by 92% over the previous year, school libraries saw an 11% increase over 2022 numbers. #bannedbooksweek2024

ALA releases preliminary 2024 book ban data uniteagainstbookbans.org/ala-releases-p… via American Library Association

📅 Tune in throughout #BannedBooksWeek for a series of online events featuring authors, librarians, students, & activists working to fight censorship, including our two #UniteAgainstBookBans free webinars tomorrow (9/25) & Thurs (9/26)! Find events here: ala.org/bbooks/events

We are getting ready for the 2024 Pennsylvania Library Association Annual Conference. Are you ready?

Are you registered to vote? 🗳️ Register online: vote.pa.gov/Register Is your voter registration information up to date? ✅ Find your registration status: vote.pa.gov/Status. 🗓️ The last day to register to vote in the general election is Oct. 21.

We’ve enjoyed visiting libraries across the state in support of financial literacy – what an honor to be recognized by them today as Elected Official of the Year. We look forward to our continued partnership. #LiteracyisPower

The nationwide #FreedomToRead Day of Action is just one week away! Join communities across the country on Sat., Oct. 19 to support the freedom to read, an American value that must be protected. Sign the pledge & help spread the word➡️uniteagainstbookbans.org/day-of-action #UniteAgainstBookBans

"We believe the freedom America was founded upon only persists if we have a free exchange and expression of ideas, including ideas expressed in books." — Francis Marion University professor, Jo Angela Edwins postandcourier.com/pee-dee/news/f… #UniteAgainstBookBans at: uniteagainstbookbans.org/take-action/

Westmoreland’s 'librarian’s librarian' honored triblive.com/local/westmore…

Auditor General DeFoor, Rep. Hill-Evans Celebrate Start of Financial Literacy Month with Local Partners paauditor.gov/auditor-genera…

2025 Best Practices Awards, David J. Roberts EXCEL Award, and Humanities in Action Award application opens! The application deadline is Wednesday, April 30th at 11:59 p.m. #palibraries docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Happy #ThankYouForLibrariesDay! Today we’re especially grateful for libraries and their role in empowering financial literacy. PA libraries help us #BeMoneySmart by creating access to free resources, classes, and workshops. Thank you, PA Libraries!

Secretary Al Schmidt reminded eligible Pennsylvanians today that the May 5 deadline to register to vote in the May 20 primary election is only two weeks away. Read more: pa.gov/agencies/dos/n…

Meet Lisa Varga, new associate executive director of ALA’s Public Policy and Advocacy Office. Her first job was at a wallpaper-and-paint store. She says, “I didn’t realize until much later that it was library work.”americanlibrariesmagazine.org/blogs/the-scoo…