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scholarships


2023 CSD Scholarship
to the OLA Conference in ​Bend, OR
​April 19-22, 2023
Application for the CSD Scholarship to the
​OLA Conference is closed.

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The Children's Services Division (CSD)of the Oregon Library Association (OLA) is offering scholarships of up to $1,000 for members of CSD to attend the 2023 OLA Conference in Bend, OR. Funds are intended to cover the cost of registration, hotel lodging for Tuesday night if attending a pre-conference and Wednesday and Thursday night for regular conference attendance, travel, and meals.

To be eligible, applicants must be a current/become a member of the Children's Services Division of OLA. They can receive one CSD scholarship per year (September-August), and agree to share information with other CSD members in a CSD Board-approved manner such as those outlined in the following section.  Recipients will also complete a short survey upon completion of the funded professional development opportunity. Recipients are required to pay any extra costs of family members or friends who accompany them to the event and they must provide receipts for reimbursement of travel and meal expenses.
In awarding scholarships, preference is given to:
1. Applicants from diverse cultural/ethnic backgrounds and/or historically marginalized groups,
2. Applicants employed at institutions or in positions serving under-represented groups, (Like, for example, our for hispanic serving institutions in Oregon),
3. Applicants who have not previously been awarded a CSD scholarship, and/or,
4. Applicants employed at small or rural institutions with limited funding.
​By accepting a scholarship, recipient agrees to share what they learned with CSD membership in a mutually agreed upon time frame and manner such as presenting at a workshop or conference, writing an article for the OLA Quarterly, Hotline, or CSD blog, coordinating a Mock workshop, or other professional development method.

The first deadline is January  21, 2023 for notification of award by February 1st.

If you have questions or comments, please feel free to contact:
Deborah VanDetta, CSD Scholarship Chair - csdscholarships@olaweb.org
Tara Morissette and Emily West, CSD Co-Chairs - csd@olaweb.org
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  • Blog
  • Events
    • Event Registration
    • Workshops 2022-23
    • Event Archives
  • CSD
    • CSD Board >
      • CSD Board Archives
    • Reports & Minutes
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    • Contact
    • Link Tree
  • Awards
    • Lampman >
      • Lampman 2023
      • Lampman 2022
      • Lampman 2021
      • Lampman 2020
      • Lampman 2019
    • Oregon Book Awards
    • Children's Book Awards
  • Programming
    • Oregon Library Presenters Directory >
      • Directory of All Presenters
      • Presenter Submission Form
    • Storytime
    • Maker Space and STEM
    • Summer Reading
    • OBOB
    • Tough Conversations
  • Professional Development
    • Anti-Racism
    • Professional Resources
  • Tool Kit
    • State Library Services
    • Early Literacy
    • Early Learning Hubs
    • Grants