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This may be of interest to library workers, international members, and Master of Library and Information Science students.
<i>Applications close May 11th.</i></div>
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<b>Apply now to attend this year's conference!</b></div>
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Now until Sunday, May 11th, library workers, international members, and Master of Library and Information Science students can apply to receive $1,500 to attend this year’s National REFORMA Conference in Long Beach, California from September 18-21, 2025. The
theme for this year’s conference is Moving Forward Together: Empowering the Latino Community.</div>
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Each scholarship award, valued at approximately $1,500, covers full conference registration, three (3) nights of lodging at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach, and one (1) ticket to the Fiesta & Awards Celebration on Saturday, September 20.</div>
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Visit our Scholarships webpage for eligibility requirements, selections criteria, and our digital application.</div>
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NRC VIII Scholarships: <a href="https://www.reformaconference.org/scholarships" id="LPlnk413349">
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For more information or questions, email NRCscholarships@reforma.org.</div>
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