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<b>Consider joining a CSLP committee!</b> <br>
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Collaborative Summer Library Program's committees are the engine that keeps CSLP moving forward, and vibrant committees lead to a vibrant CSLP. That is why we invite all member library staff members to join a committee annually. Only through your input can
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Sign-ups for 2026 CSLP Committees are open until October 15. While the duties vary, committee obligations generally run for one calendar year. All committee work is done virtually, either through email, or through phone or online meetings. Attending the CSLP
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Each committee has different size and participation criteria. To help you decide which committee to volunteer for, please visit:</span><span style="color: rgb(35, 119, 210);"><u><a style="color: rgb(35, 119, 210); margin: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" rel="noreferrer noopener" title="https://www.cslpreads.org/committees/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA976f6fb2-0680-63d8-116f-726865358d7e" target="_blank" href="https://www.cslpreads.org/committees/"> https://www.cslpreads.org/committees/</a></u></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> to
review the responsibilities of each committee. Most CSLP committees are open to all, however some have limited seats or require previous CSLP experience.</span></div>
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Apply now!</b> - </span><span style="color: rgb(35, 119, 210);"><u><a style="color: rgb(35, 119, 210); margin: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1" rel="noreferrer noopener" title="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeAy2mdZy1thVWJlEO7KINKd3YR0YQTRWy5KsP_KWhlAtEqAQ/viewform?usp=header" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA83557c97-3290-ecb5-29e7-94dada544a8e" target="_blank" href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeAy2mdZy1thVWJlEO7KINKd3YR0YQTRWy5KsP_KWhlAtEqAQ/viewform?usp=header">CSLP
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The sign-up period is through October 15.<br>
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If you are currently serving on a committee that you enjoy, let your Committee Chair know you want to sign up again or feel free to try a new committee.</div>
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<p style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><i>This program is supported in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.</i></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> Thank you,</span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 5pt;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif; color: rgb(46, 116, 181);"><b>Cathy Lancaster</b></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 115%; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"><span style="color: black;">Youth Services Coordinator</span></p>
<p style="line-height: 115%; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="color: black;">Library of Michigan<br>
702 W. Kalamazoo St.<br>
Lansing, MI 48915</span><br>
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