For immediate release | November 17, 2020

United for Libraries to present Dec. 9 member webinar on Baker & Taylor’s ‘Sustainable Shelves’

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EXTON — United for Libraries will present a free webinar for members on Baker & Taylor’s Sustainable Shelves program Wednesday, Dec. 9 at 2 p.m. Eastern. Register .

Baker & Taylor has teamped up with United for Libraries to offer a program with special benefits for participating United members. Sustainable Shelves, a weeding and book resale service, provides a simple path for libraries, Friends groups, and affiliated organizations to turn weeded, unwanted, and donated books into money for their library. This webinar will cover:

  • How the Sustainable Shelves program works
  • How to use your credits toward member dues
  • The benefits of choosing a sustainable weeding option for your library and community
  • How to enroll

The webinar is free and will last one hour. Register .

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: The Association of Library Trustees, Advocates, Friends and Foundations, is a division of the ¾«¶«´«Ã½ with approximately 4,000 personal and group members representing hundreds of thousands of library supporters. United for Libraries supports those who govern, promote, advocate, and fundraise for libraries, and brings together library trustees, advocates, friends, and foundations into a partnership that creates a powerful force for libraries in the 21st century. To join, please visit www.ala.org/united or call (800) 545-2433, ext. 2161.

Contact:

Jillian Wentworth

Manager of Marketing & Membership

United for Libraries

united@ala.org

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