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Library Advocacy for Academic Libraries: Home

This guide is intended to spur ideas for academic library advocacy at the state level. Please check with your university/college external relations department or equivalent. 

Advocacy Day in New York State is February 5, 2025!

For more information on New York Library Association Legislative Initiatives. 

Advocate for increased library aid in the FY2026 New York State budget! The New York Library Association (NYLA) provides an online-advocacy tool to quickly and easily customize and send a letter to our governor this week.  

Why participate in Library Advocacy Day #LAD25?

Adelphi University Libraries receives indirect state aid in the form of cooperative services and shared programs from the Long Island Resources Council (LILRC). 

Legislative Advocacy

What is Legislative Advocacy?

Legislative Advocacy is educating policy makers and other stakeholders and making them aware of how legislation or regulation may impact the profession and ultimately their constituents.