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Welcome! ¡Bienvenidos!

Who Are We?

We are the Los Angeles Chapter of REFORMA, the National Association to Promote Library and Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish Speaking. Nationally, REFORMA is committed to the improvement of the full spectrum of library and information services for the more than 40 million Spanish-speaking and Latino people in the U.S. (continue).

Updates

Scholarship Winners

We thank our applicants, donors, and the scholarship review committee. The winners of this years scholarship will be announced soon. Also there will be a gathering to present the award. More details to come!

Thank you to everyone that attended and donated to the Elizabeth Martinez Scholarship Dinner and Dance Fundraiser
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Thank You for attending!

Our February meeting was a success. Thank you to all who attended! "El día de los niños/ El día de los libros: Celebrating books, Children, Culture and Literacy” with Oralia Garza de Cortes.

Elizabeth Martinez Scholarship 2008/2009

We are pleased to announce the scholarship winners for 2008/2009. Thank you to all of our applicants and the committee. For more information about our 2008 winners, read their biographies and check out pictures from the event.

We Need Your Photographs!

Do you have photographs of Reforma members and events collecting dust at your home? You should share them! Please contact our webmaster at reformala@gmail.com to help build this site and document past events.

L.A. Reformistas We Want to Know Your Story.

Your stories and accomplishments are something to celebrate. In the next few months we hope to profile a range of librarians on this site. If you are brave and would like to volunteer contact the reformala@gmail.com.

Events

Pinching Pennies -- Museum Free Days

Interesting piece in the Los Angeles Times, titled Visit L.A. area museums -- free

Let's Make History at the Southwest! Corn Husk Dolls

Sunday, August 9, 2009 1:00PM to 2:00PM Whenever corn was grown as a crop, Native American and pioneer families used corn husks to make dolls. Create your own unique corn husk doll. Southwest Museum of the American Indian.

Looking for something to do this weekend?

Visit LatinoLA for community events, music, talks, and more.

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About |Contact Us | Updated May 29th, 2009