Symposium Stipends

member grant support to attend the YA Services Sympoisum

Current Stipend

The 2023 Library Worker and Student Stipend applications will open August 30th. There is a $1000 stipend available for a Library Worker as well as a Student who is currently enrolled in an ALA Accredited MLS program.

Guidelines

Applicants must be personal members of YALSA (student membership is okay). Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Winners must agree to share out with the YALSA membership what they learned at the symposium through a blog post, YALSA Academy Video or other approved means. Previous winners are not eligible.

Application & Deadline

Applications are due Friday, September 22 2023.

Applications

Questions? Contact YALSA at yalsaevents@ala.org.


Current Winners

2023

  • J Hodnett, Churchill County Library, NV
  • Valerie Tohom, a student at the San Jose State University

Past Winners

2021

  • Kaileigh Oldham, Danville Public Library, IL
  • Ashleigh Torres, Yolo County Library, CA

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