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Saturday, June 1, 2024
Prepared for Pride Webinar ~ June 4 »
FTRF and ALA Members Attend for Free Prepared for Pride June 4, 2024, 1 p.m. central / 2 p.m. eastern...
Monday, May 20, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
FTRF and United for Libraries Offer Webinar for Trustees »
United for Libraries and the Freedom to Read Foundation are co-sponsoring a webinar: Law and the Right to Read: What...
Friday, September 8, 2023
Protecting Civil Rights in Libraries: A Conversation with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office »
Protecting Civil Rights in Libraries: A Conversation with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights...
Wednesday, May 24, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Prepared for Pride: A Conversation »
Prepared for Pride: A Conversation Pride Month displays and programming, as well as materials with LGBTQ+ characters...
Friday, June 3, 2022
“Where Intellectual Freedom and Social Justice Meet: A Call to Action” a free, virtual symposium »
Chicago, IL June 3, 2022 Registration has closed as we reached (virtual) seating capacity.  Please visit t...
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Managing and Addressing Book Challenges in Your Community: Law, Policy, Advocacy »
Managing and Addressing Book Challenges in Your Community: Law, Policy, Advocacy A webinar sponsored by the Freedom to...
Thursday, April 8, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Coffee Q&A with the Authors of "Something Happened in Our Town" »
Title : Coffee Q&A with the Authors of "Something Happened in Our Town" Date : Tomorrow, April 9, 10 a.m. C...
Monday, January 18, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Support Libraries & Fight Racism With Humble’s Be The Change Book Bundle! »
In honor of MLK Day, celebrate black voices with Humble’s Be The Change Book Bundle , which offers best-selling books b...
Thursday, November 5, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Judith F. Krug Memorial Fund IF Course Scholarship Application Open until Nov. 19, 2020 »
The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF), is excited to announce a scholarship for the Spring 2021 seminar, Intellectual Free...
Monday, July 27, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
[Webinar] Collecting and Protecting LGBTQ+ Materials and Programs »
Public and school libraries experience the most challenges to materials, and in 2019 eight out of the top ten most challen...
Monday, April 20, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Complimentary Webinar Recording: Reaching Students When Access to Technology is Out of Reach »
During this time of shelter-in-place directives, many students are able to continue studies through distance or eLearning....
Wednesday, April 15, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Complementary Webinar: Reaching Students When Access to Technology is Out of Reach »
As schools continue to be affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic, the  Freedom to Read Foundation is...
Wednesday, August 7, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
Freedom to Read Foundation announces five recipients of 2019 Banned Books Week event grants »
The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) awarded five $1000 grants to nonprofit institutions in support of  2019 Banned...
Wednesday, August 7, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
Freedom to Read Announces Fall 2019 Course Scholarship Recipients »
Monica Cammack and Joann Elmiger are the recipients of the Freedom to Read Foundation’s Intellectual Freedom Course Schola...
Tuesday, April 23, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
[Webinar] Emerging Issues in Intellectual Freedom »
Join members of the FTRF Developing Issues Committee Barbara Stripling and Ray James for an overview of newsworthy intelle...
Friday, April 19, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
FTRF Announces Intellectual Freedom Course and Scholarship Opportunities »
The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) is excited to partner with the San Jose State University School of Information (SJSU...
Thursday, April 4, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
Nomination Deadline Extended: 2019 Freedom to Read Foundation Roll of Honor »
The Freedom to Read Foundation seeks nominations for the 2019 Freedom to Read Foundation Roll of Honor. This award was est...
Tuesday, July 24, 2018   (0 Comments - view/add)
Freedom to Read Foundation Celebrates Collaboration with San Jose State University School »
The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) is excited to announce an educational collaboration with the San Jose State Universi...
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
FTRF Announces the 2017 Banned Books Week Grant Recipients »
The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) awarded seven grants to nonprofit institutions in support of 2017 Banned Books Week...
Monday, June 12, 2017
FTRF Announces 2017 Roll of Honor Awards »
Joan Bertin, executive director of the National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC) and ALA members and spouses Robert (Bo...
Monday, June 5, 2017
FTRF Awards Scholarships For Intellectual Freedom Course »
  The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) awarded scholarships to four library and information science...
Monday, May 8, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
FTRF Names Kate Davis as Conable Scholarship Recipient »
The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) has selected Kate Davis as the recipient of the 2017 Gordon M. Conable Conference Sc...
Friday, May 5, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
Do They Still Teach That? Ethics in LIS Curricula »
Webinar by ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom Martin Garner, Presenter As a degree, the master of library...
Monday, April 24, 2017
Celebrate the Freedom to Read with a Grant from the Freedom to Read Foundation »
Free people read freely! Would you like to create an exciting program, host a community conversation, or create an excitin...
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Freedom to Read Foundation Offers 2017 Banned Books Week Grants »
Applications are open for the Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) Banned Books Week Grants, offered through the Judith F. Kr...
Wednesday, March 15, 2017   (0 Comments - view/add)
FTRF Offers Scholarships to Advance IF Education and Leadership »
Applications are now open for the 2017 Gordon M. Conable Conference Scholarship, sponsored by the Freedom to Read Foundati...
Friday, February 10, 2017
Libraries in the Jim Crow South and a Conversation with One of the Tougaloo Nine »
February 10, 2017 Freedom to Read Foundation Chicago, IL Contact James LaRue, Director, Freedom to Read Foundatio...
Tuesday, November 1, 2016
FTRF and ALA/OIF offer webinar on the History of Intellectual Freedom and Censorship »
Join intellectual freedom educators and advocates Emily Knox, Joyce Latham, and Candace Morgan as they discuss the history...
Thursday, June 16, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
Freedom to Read Foundation Awards Scholarships for Intellectual Freedom Course »
The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) has awarded four library and information science students with a scholarship coverin...
Thursday, June 16, 2016
FTRF announces the 2016 Banned Books Week grants via Judith Krug Fund »
The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF)   has awarded six grants to organizations in support of 2016 Banned Books Week...
Wednesday, June 1, 2016
Librarians, student press advocate share 2016 FTRF Roll of Honor Award »
CHICAGO — Librarians Helen Adams and Nancy Kranich and attorney and First Amendment advocate Frank LoMonte have been named...
Thursday, May 12, 2016
FTRF Names Katie Chamberlain Kritikos as Conable Scholarship Recipient »
Thursday, May 12, 2016     The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) has selected Katie Chamberlain...
Monday, April 25, 2016   (0 Comments - view/add)
"IF and Minors" FTRF/OIF Joint Educational Webinar »
Intellectual Freedom and Minors Thursday, 5/26/2016 2:00 PM-3:00 PM (Eastern)...
Tuesday, November 24, 2015   (0 Comments - view/add)
FTRF Joins the Global #GivingTuesday Movement »
Freedom to Read Foundation Joins the Global #GivingTuesday Movement Pledges to http://bit.ly/1SUiMDg...
Thursday, June 11, 2015   (0 Comments - view/add)
FTRF announces five Banned Books Week grants for 2015 via Judith Krug Fund »
The Freedom to Read Foundation has awarded five grants to organizations in support of 2015 Banned Books Week events. The g...

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