Georgia Library Media Association

🎉 GLMA Members — we want to celebrate YOU! Got good news about your program? A big win, exciting initiative, or something you're proud of? Share it with us so we can spotlight your success! 💡✨

👉 Submit here: forms.gle/wTvJ4FawjXnd...

#GLMA #SchoolLibraryPride #LibraryLeaders #GLMASpotlight

📢 Save the Date!
Join us for the GLMA Summer Institute ✨
📅 June 7-9, 2026
📍 Evergreen Atlanta at Stone Mountain
Mark your calendars for three days of learning, networking, and inspiration with Georgia’s school library leaders. 🌟 #GLMASummerInstitute

📢 Calling all GLMA members!
We’re forming a task force to review our by-laws and would love your input. If you’re interested in serving, email Meggan at mford86@gmail.com

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Interested?Visit tinyurl.com/Lilly-SC
#GLMA #SchoolLibrarians #LibraryLeadership #LibraryResearch #LibrarianLife #AdvocacyInAction

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They asked GLMA to help spread the word and recruit participants! Your voice and experiences can make a real impact on this important research about advocacy, connection, and the power of relationships in our profession. 💬📚

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- 📣 Calling all school librarians!
Dr. Jessica Lilly, Assistant Professor at UWG, and her research partner Dr. Kim Huett are conducting a qualitative study on school librarian social capital — exploring how we build relationships with our stakeholders. 🤝

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👉 🔗 [bit.ly/Freedom2ReadGA] #FreedomToReadGA #StudentVoice #GeorgiaLibraries

Boost student voices by encouraging your students to participate in the 2025 Freedom to Read Georgia essay and video contests! Collaborate with your humanities teachers and public library to help students share their stories; project deadline is 10/31/2025.

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They’ve asked GLMA to help spread the word and recruit participants! Your voice and experiences can make a real impact on this important research about advocacy, connection, and the power of relationships in our profession. 💬📚

Interested?Visit tinyurl.com/Lilly-SC
#GLMA #SchoolLibrarians
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📣 Calling all school librarians!
Dr. Jessica Lill, Assistant Professor at UWG, and her research partner Dr. Kim Huett are conducting a qualitative study on school librarian social capital — exploring how we build relationships with our stakeholders. 🤝

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Are you ready to join us on October 25 in Decatur, GA? Let’s get loud for literacy, leadership, and meaningful conversations. 📖🎤 #GLMA #READiculouslyLIT

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This is more than a talk — it’s a moment for our community to connect, learn, and be inspired by one of the most powerful voices in contemporary literature.

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📚✨ Big news! At the upcoming 2025 READiculously LIT Literary Conference hosted by Page Turners Make Great Learners, our very own President-Elect Lauren Mobley will step into the spotlight to interview the legendary Jason Reynolds.

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Boost student voices by encouraging participation in the 2025 Freedom to Read GA essay & video contests! Collaborate with humanities teachers and public library to help students share stories; deadline is 10/31/2025.
👉 🔗 [bit.ly/Freedom2ReadGA] #FreedomToReadGA #StudentVoice #GeorgiaLibraries

Boost student voices by encouraging participation in the Freedom to Read Georgia essay/video contests! Collaborate with your humanities teachers & public library to help students share their stories; deadline is 10/31/25.
👉 🔗 bit.ly/Freedom2ReadGA #FreedomToReadGA #StudentVoice #GeorgiaLibraries

@glma-inc.bsky.social is in the house!

#GLMA in the house at #AASL25

✈️📚 Are you at AASL? Let’s show off that Georgia pride! 🍑

📸 Oct. 17: Meet us at the AASL photo area for a state GLMA group picture — let’s represent together!

#AASL2025 #GLMA #GeorgiaLibrarians #LibraryLeaders #GeorgiaPride

✈️📚 Are you at AASL? Let’s show off that Georgia pride! 🍑

👕 Oct. 16: Wear your 2025 SI shirt or any GLMA shirt and sit with our Georgia crew during the opening session!

#AASL2025 #GLMA #GeorgiaLibrarians #LibraryLeaders #GeorgiaPride

📣 Joint Advocacy Town Hall
Join us on October 22, 4:30–5:15 p.m. as we focus on Telling the Story—sharing highlights from July’s workshop and identifying new success stories. This event is a collaboration between GLMA, GLA, and the Society of Georgia Archivists.
Sign up at bit.ly/GaLibTownHall25

📢 Calling all GLMA members!
We’re forming a task force to review our by-laws and would love your input. If you’re interested in serving, email Meggan at mford86@gmail.com

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📸 Oct. 17: Meet us at the AASL photo area for a state GLMA group picture — let’s represent together!

#AASL2025 #GLMA #GeorgiaLibrarians #LibraryLeaders #GeorgiaPride

✈️📚 Headed to AASL? Let’s show off that Georgia pride! 🍑

👕 Oct. 16: Wear your 2025 SI shirt or any GLMA shirt and sit with our Georgia crew during the opening session!

#AASL2025 #GLMA #GeorgiaLibrarians #LibraryLeaders #GeorgiaPride

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🎉 Congratulations to our Membership Raffle Winners! 🎉

🪪 Demco Gift Card: Becky Nipper
📚 Libraria Gift Basket: Chelsey Murphy
💻 Adobe Swag Bag: Whitney Beem

Shoutout to all who joined—membership grew by 4.16% from Aug to Sept! 🙌 Thank you for helping our community grow stronger together. 💙

#GLMA

Freedom to Read Georgia

👉 🔗 bit.ly/Freedom2ReadGA #FreedomToReadGA #StudentVoice #GeorgiaLibraries

Boost student voices by encouraging your students to participate in the 2025 Freedom to Read Georgia essay and video contests! Collaborate with your humanities teachers and public library to help students share their stories; project deadline is 10/31/2025.
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@glma-inc.bsky.social -- this is pretty awesome for GA educators!

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#TLSky #EduSky #SchoolLibrarians

📣 Joint Advocacy Town Hall

Join us on October 22, 4:30–5:15 p.m. as we focus on Telling the Story—sharing highlights from July’s workshop and identifying new success stories. This event is a collaboration between GLMA, GLA, and the Society of Georgia Archivists.

Sign up at bit.ly/GaLibTownHall25

📢 Calling all GLMA members!
We’re forming a task force to review our by-laws and would love your input. If you’re interested in serving, email Meggan at mford86@gmail.com

Every shelf tells a story. 📚 This #BannedBooksWeek, we’re celebrating freedom to read with tools, ideas, and inspiration from BannedBooksWeek.org. Let’s empower our students — together, we resist censorship and amplify all voices. 🧡 #GALibraries #FreedomToRead