Call for Applications – NSLA Conference Bursary

The NSLA Conference Bursary provides financial assistance to a library
 staff person who is in need of assistance to attend the NSLA annual
 conference.

Requirements:

  • The applicant must not have attended the conference in the last two years
  • The applicant must send a letter outlining his/her need
  • The applicant must be a library staff person and a current member of NSLA

All applications must be received by Sept. 25

The chosen applicant will be notified by October 2

For more information, contact:

Past President
 Nova Scotia Library Association

Lynn Somers
 c/o Keshen Goodman Public Library
 330 Lacewood Drive
 Halifax, NS B3S 0A3
somersl [AT] halifax.ca

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