The YAACS Award recognises librarians, library technicians, teacher-librarians, and others who have, as individuals or teams, demonstrated exceptional dedication in such areas as:
- Commitment to quality service to children, teens, caregivers and supporting organizations
- Collaboration and partnerships with their community
- Promotion of family literacy
- Innovation and creativity applied to the benefit of young people
Nominations may be sent to YAACSaward[at]gmail.com. Individual nominees or institutions are required to be BCLA members. Please include the nominator’s name and contact information, the nominee’s name and job title, and a descriptive rationale of the nominee’s exceptional service. The nomination deadline is Friday, February 24, 2023.
Please share this message to any colleagues as well. Apologies for the very short deadline this year.