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Future Librarians for Intellectual Freedom: February 2015
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Future Librarians for Intellectual Freedom. A blog created by future librarians interested in intellectual freedom and social responsibility. Friday, February 20, 2015. Stephen Harper's War on Libraries (and Archives, and Science). A new book by journalist Mark Bourrie, titled. Kill the Messengers,. A detailed excerpt from Bourrie’s book can be found. The restrictions are also affecting government librarians, historians, and archivists, a greater description of which is found near the end of the article.
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Support our projects and win! | GELA Prison Project blog
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GELA Prison Project blog. June 16, 2014. Support our projects and win! Interested in supporting our projects? We are currently holding a raffle for a beautiful Star Blanket to raise funds for the library and various library programs. Tickets are $5.00 each and the draw takes place on August 1, 2014. For tickets and more information please contact gelaprisonproject@gmail.com. 8211; with the subject – star blanket. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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Wishlist | GELA Prison Project blog
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GELA Prison Project blog. Are you interested in donating? We gratefully accept monetary donations to put toward book purchases for the library as well as the Storybook Project. Please make cheques out to the Greater Edmonton Library Association (GELA) and add “GELA Prison Library and Reintegrate Project” to the memo field. If you would like to purchase new books for our library, you can visit our wish list on Amazon.ca. Guidelines for used book donations. Aboriginal fiction and poetry. Cookbooks for simp...
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Book Borrowing Project Volunteers Needed | GELA Prison Project blog
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GELA Prison Project blog. July 7, 2013. Book Borrowing Project Volunteers Needed. The General Population Book Borrowing Project and the Secure Unit Borrowing Project are seeking new volunteers! We are in great need of at least a few more volunteers for each program to keep them running smoothly. Help get much needed library material to incarcerated women with limited access. It’s fun, and can be a very fullfilling experience. Please read the postings below, and contact me Laura Young: lyoung @ epl.ca.
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June | 2014 | GELA Prison Project blog
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GELA Prison Project blog. Monthly Archives: June 2014. June 16, 2014. Former chaplain Kate Johnson worries about what the changes spell for future of prison system. Privatizing the prison chaplain: a view from inside. Http:/ www.cbc.ca/news/canada/privatizing-the-prison-chaplain-a-view-from-the-inside-1.2673301. June 16, 2014. Support our projects and win! Interested in supporting our projects? For tickets and more information please contact gelaprisonproject@gmail.com. What all volunteers should know.
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Volunteer Recruitment Callout | GELA Prison Project blog
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GELA Prison Project blog. July 18, 2013. Are you interested in pursuing a meaningful volunteer opportunity? Do you believe that libraries have a role in contributing to social justice in your community? Do you think that everybody should have unfettered access to information? If you answered yes to the above questions, then the Greater Edmonton Library Association’s Women’s Prison and Library Reintegration Subcommittee is for you! This subcommittee of the Greater Edmonton Library Association. You will re...
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May | 2014 | GELA Prison Project blog
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GELA Prison Project blog. Monthly Archives: May 2014. May 5, 2014. For women prisoners, a bittersweet Mother’s Day behind bars. Http:/ www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/13/us-usa-mothersday-prison-idUSBRE84C00020120513. Greater Edmonton Library Association Prison Library and Reintegration Project. We are a group of volunteers from the library community offering programs for people in prison in Edmonton. What all volunteers should know. Find us on facebook. Gelaprisonproject AT gmail DOT COM.
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Supporters | GELA Prison Project blog
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GELA Prison Project blog. We would like to thank the following individuals and organizations, who have been generous supporters of the GELA Prison Sub-Committee. Dr Toni Samek, University of Alberta SLIS, has provided much-appreciated support for the Storybook project. Kathie and Louise have generously collected and donated many books requested by the users of the library. These organizations have provided support for our projects:. The Anarchist Black Cross of Edmonton. University of Alberta Libraries.
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August | 2014 | GELA Prison Project blog
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GELA Prison Project blog. Monthly Archives: August 2014. August 12, 2014. Star Blanket Raffle Winner. Congratulations to Fran Smith, the winner of the lovely Star Blanket! And a BIG thank you to all those who bought tickets. We raised enough money to sustain the Storybook Project for the next year. Your support is truly appreciated by the women and all of the volunteers. Another Star Blanket Raffle announcement will be coming soon! What all volunteers should know. Find us on facebook.