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Gordon M. Conable Award

The recipient of the Gordon M. Conable Award must have demonstrated a commitment to intellectual freedom and the Library Bill of Rights in various ways, including, but not limited, to the following: developed and promoted collections that include diverse

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Intellectual Freedom
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Eileen Cooke State & Local Madison Award

The award named for Eileen Cooke, former director of the ALA Washington Office, honors state or local individuals, groups, or other entities that have championed access to government information and the public's right to know. Cooke herself was a tireless

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Intellectual Freedom

LBI George Cunha and Susan Swartzburg Award

The award honors the memory of George Cunha and Susan Swartzburg, early leaders in cooperative preservation programming and strong advocates for collaboration in the field of preservation.
The award acknowledges and supports cooperative preservation projects

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Achievement

Roald Dahl's Miss Honey Social Justice Award

Roald Dahl’s Miss Honey Social Justice Award recognizes and encourages collaboration and partnerships between school librarians and teachers in teaching social justice through joint planning of a program, unit or event in support of social justice using school

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Achievement
Intellectual Freedom
Literacy & Social Responsibility
Service to Children & Young Adults

John Cotton Dana Library Public Relations Award

Sponsored by the A.L.A. Public Relations Committee and the Wilson Library Bulletin, the award was established in 1942 succeeding the Wilson Library Publicity Honor Roll. For the selection and exhibition of notable examples of library publicity.

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Achievement

John Cotton Dana Library Public Relations Award

The John Cotton Dana Award honors outstanding strategic communication for libraries: the art and craft of getting the right message to the right audience at the right time, and getting the right results. These awards are an outgrowth of the Library Publicity

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Achievement

Distinguished School Administrator Award

An annual citation, administered by the American Association of School Librarians, presented to a person directly responsible for a school or group of schools who has made a unique and sustained contribution toward furthering the role of the libary and its

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Achievement