Services to Refugees, Immigrants, and Displaced Persons (SRIDP) Sub-Committee

Charge

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The Services to Refugees, Immigrants, and Displaced Persons (SRIDP) Sub-Committee of the ODLOS Advisory Committee* supports and promotes ALA, libraries and communities to ensure that libraries provide the best possible services to support refugees, immigrants and displaced persons.

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Resources

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Composition

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The SRIDP will be made up of up to 10 members, appointed as an ODLOS Sub-Committee, serving staggered terms of 2 years. SRIDP members should have an RIDP background, experience and/or expertise, while taking into consideration elements to ensure diversity (library type, range of professional experience, professional role (student, staff, leader, faculty, researcher, etc.), geography, ethnic affiliate member, ¾«¶«´«Ã½division member, etc.) in the subcommittee's composition.

  • The Chair, who will be counted as one of the 10 members, who will be appointed following ALA ODLOS procedures.
  • An ODLOS Advisory Board Member Liaison will serve as ex-officio.
  • An ¾«¶«´«Ã½Staff Liaison will serve as ex-officio.
Staff Liaison

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Hillary Pearson

Program Manager, Accessibility Services

Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services

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225 N Michigan Ave, Suite 1300 | Chicago, IL 60601

hpearson@ala.org