It’s #signitfriday again and HOO BOY, do we have some stuff for you to sign this week.
Local
Mayor de Blasio is looking for input on PlaNYC, have you filled out the survey yet? Tell him library service is a priority for you!
Survey Here
State
Missouri
The governor of the show me state doesn’t seem to want to see how important libraries are. Heck he kicked a bunch of kids and librarians out of his office rather than talk to them about his draconian cuts in library funding. (Seriously, who does that?)
Check out Save Missouri Libraries
Sign the Petition
New York
Libraries are education, so an increase in library aid should be at the same rate as any increase in state aid to schools. Write a letter to Cuomo and your representative to tell them to support library funding increases.
Write a letter
Federal
Ensure the Future of School Library Funding
Tell your Senators to co-sponsor the SKILLS Act
Call your Senator
Read more about this act here.
Do you have a petition you’d like to see included? Contact us here.