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• Executive Committee Meeting

  • When
    June 03, 2024
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    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

  The National Book Access Association (NBAA) Executive Committee, comprised of the President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary meets bi-monthly to strategize, assess progress, and guide our ongoing endeavors to improve book distribution nationwide.

  General Members: If you're a member with questions, concerns, or specific topics you wish the Executive Committee to discuss, email us directly at hello@nationalbookaccess.org at least one week before the meeting.

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• NBAA Committee Open House Meeting

  • When
    June 05, 2024
  •  
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

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  This meeting provides an opportunity for NBAA committee and working groups to connect with other members if you have questions or want to brainstorm ideas. It is not mandatory, but rather a placeholder in case members need to meet between other meetings.

  General Members: If you're a member with questions, concerns, or specific topics you wish the Working Groups to discuss, email us directly at hello@nationalbookaccess.org at least one week before the meeting.

  
  

  
  

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• Networking: Effective Book Distribution Strategies

  • When
    June 20, 2024
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    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

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  This networking event brings together professionals from across the nation to share effective strategies for book distribution to under-resourced communities. Participants will have the chance to learn from the successes of others, exchange best practices, and explore new ideas for expanding access to books. It's a valuable opportunity for anyone looking to improve their organization's distribution efforts and make a greater impact in the communities they serve.

  Please note that attendance at the Networking events requires membership in the National Book Access Association. To become a member and gain access to this event, please click here: Join NBAA.

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• Steering Committee Meeting

  • When
    July 17, 2024
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    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

  The National Book Access Association (NBAA) Steering Committee meets on a quarterly basis to discuss strategic initiatives, review progress, and set the course for our ongoing efforts to enhance book distribution across the United States.

  General Members: If you're a member with questions, concerns, or specific topics you wish the Steering Committee to discuss, email us directly at hello@nationalbookaccess.org at least one week before the meeting.

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• Webinar: Measure Your Book Donation Impact

  • When
    July 24, 2024
  •  
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

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  Discover the significance of measuring the impact of your book donations in this enlightening webinar. We will introduce simple yet effective tools and methodologies for tracking the difference your contributions make in the community. The session aims to provide you with the knowledge to not only quantify the impact of your donations but also to communicate this impact compellingly to supporters and stakeholders, thereby reinforcing the value of your work.

  Reserve Your Spot in Advance: Mark your calendar and be the first to secure your seat for this transformative learning opportunity. Stay connected, and we'll share the registration link as soon as it's live!

  Webinars are free for members and $25 for nonmembers. If you haven't yet joined the NBAA, please click here to sign up and stay in touch.

  
  

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• Executive Committee Meeting

  • When
    August 05, 2024
  •  
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

  The National Book Access Association (NBAA) Executive Committee, comprised of the President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary, meets bi-monthly to strategize, assess progress, and guide our ongoing endeavors to improve book distribution nationwide.

  General Members: If you're a member with questions, concerns, or specific topics you wish the Executive Committee to discuss, email us directly at hello@nationalbookaccess.org at least one week before the meeting.

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• NBAA Committee Open House Meeting

  • When
    August 07, 2024
  •  
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

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  This meeting provides an opportunity for NBAA committee and working groups to connect with other members if you have questions or want to brainstorm ideas. It is not mandatory, but rather a placeholder in case members need to meet between other meetings.

  General Members: If you're a member with questions, concerns, or specific topics you wish the Working Groups to discuss, email us directly at hello@nationalbookaccess.org at least one week before the meeting.
  

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• Networking: Book Inventory Discussion

  • When
    August 22, 2024
  •  
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

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  Our networking session will focus on the ways NBAA members handle book inventory management, including tracking and organizing your stock to meet community needs efficiently. This networking event is ideal for sharing insights, challenges, and solutions related to inventory management. Attendees will learn from the experiences of their peers, gaining practical tips for improving their systems and ensuring that books reach their intended recipients smoothly.

  Please note that attendance at the Networking events requires membership in the National Book Access Association. To become a member and gain access to this event, please click here: Join NBAA.

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• Webinar: Designing Effective Bookmobiles

  • When
    September 18, 2024
  •  
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

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  Fellow nonprofits discuss their essential design considerations and specifications necessary for creating an effective bookmobile. We'll cover everything from vehicle selection and interior layout to technology integration, ensuring your mobile library meets the needs of the communities you serve.

  This webinar is perfect for organizations looking to expand their reach through mobile book distribution, offering a step-by-step guide to designing a bookmobile that can deliver on your mission.

  Reserve Your Spot in Advance: Mark your calendar and be the first to secure your seat for this transformative learning opportunity. Stay connected, and we'll share the registration link as soon as it's live!

  Webinars are free for members and $25 for nonmembers. If you haven't yet joined the NBAA, please click here to sign up and stay in touch.

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• Executive Committee Meeting

  • When
    October 07, 2024
  •  
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

  The National Book Access Association (NBAA) Executive Committee, comprised of the President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary, meets bi-monthly to strategize, assess progress, and guide our ongoing endeavors to improve book distribution nationwide.

  General Members: If you're a member with questions, concerns, or specific topics you wish the Executive Committee to discuss, email us directly at hello@nationalbookaccess.org at least one week before the meeting.

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• Steering Committee Meeting

  • When
    October 16, 2024
  •  
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

  The National Book Access Association (NBAA) Steering Committee meets on a quarterly basis to discuss strategic initiatives, review progress, and set the course for our ongoing efforts to enhance book distribution across the United States.

  General Members: If you're a member with questions, concerns, or specific topics you wish the Steering Committee to discuss, email us directly at hello@nationalbookaccess.org at least one week before the meeting.

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• Networking: Building Community Relationships

  • When
    October 17, 2024
  •  
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

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  Connect with colleagues in the book distribution field to share how you partner with community organizations and schools. Learn from the group’s experiences, share your own insights, and collaborate on solving any issues you're facing. Our networking sessions are informal and welcoming, providing an excellent opportunity for you to connect with peers from across the US.

  Please note that attendance at the Networking events require membership in the National Book Access Association. To become a member and gain access to this event, please click here: Join NBAA.

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• Webinar: Maximizing Google Ad Grants for Nonprofits

  • When
    November 20, 2024
  •  
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

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  This webinar offers a comprehensive guide to utilizing Google Ad Grants to boost your nonprofit's online presence and outreach. You'll learn how to apply for and manage these grants, as well as strategies for creating effective ad campaigns that reach a wider audience. Whether you're new to Google Ad Grants or looking to optimize your existing campaigns, this session will provide valuable insights into making the most of this powerful marketing tool.
  

  ️Reserve Your Spot in Advance: Mark your calendar and be the first to reserve your seat for this great learning opportunity!

  Webinars are free for members and $25 for nonmembers. If you haven't yet joined the NBAA, please click here to sign up and stay in touch.

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• Executive Committee Meeting

  • When
    December 02, 2024
  •  
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

  The National Book Access Association (NBAA) Executive Committee, comprised of the President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary, meets bi-monthly to strategize, assess progress, and guide our ongoing endeavors to improve book distribution nationwide.

  General Members: If you're a member with questions, concerns, or specific topics you wish the Executive Committee to discuss, email us directly at hello@nationalbookaccess.org at least one week before the meeting.

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• General Annual Meeting

  • When
    December 18, 2024
  •  
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom
  • Registered
    Be the first

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  Join us for our Annual General Member Meeting, where we gather to reflect on our achievements, discuss future initiatives, and engage with fellow members in shaping the direction of our organization. This is your opportunity to voice your ideas, concerns, and aspirations, as we work together to advance our mission of promoting literacy and equitable access to books.

  This meeting is only for registered members of the NBAA.  If you are not already a member, join via this link today!

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• Networking: Holiday Party

  • When
    December 19, 2024
  •  
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Zoom

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  Happy Holidays!

  End the year on a high note with our holiday gathering, an occasion to reflect on the past year's successes and set sights on future goals. This networking event provides a festive platform for sharing stories, celebrating achievements, and fostering connections within the nonprofit community. Join us as we look back on what we've accomplished and forward to what we can achieve together in the coming year.

  Please note that attendance at the Networking Happy Hours requires membership in the National Book Access Association. To become a member and gain access to this event, please click here: Join NBAA.

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