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Real World Budgets

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Make friends with vendors

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Tell everyone

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Ask for help

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Crowd sourcing

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Volunteer for award and selection committees

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Find the conferences where you get things

Monitor listservs and social media for giveaways

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Enter contests

Skype– the free author visit

Always have a wish list

Prioritize patron requests

Partner with the public

library

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Know your state-funded resources h5p://www.oregonlibraries.net/staff/

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Seek out local foundations

Support businesses who support you

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Don’t forget about used books

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When you DO

buy, stretch it

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Retiring teachers

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Graduating students

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Required reading & bulk purchasing

Revenue streams in the school library…

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You can create a culture of literacy, regardless of budget

Real World Budgets

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Wendy Stephens Cullman City Schools

Cullman, Alabama wendysteadmanstephens at

gmail.com