Vanessa Martin

librarian, supporting the freedom to read, advocate for libraries, she/her

[Vanessa Martin @nesscoffey80]

@nkellyIN Thank you for bringing attention to this!

[Niki Kelly @nkellyIN]

Diesel is almost $7 but Gov. Mike Braun doesn’t think those drivers deserve relief. My column today.

https://t.co/etuPMdzZHF

[Vanessa Martin @nesscoffey80]

@NealCoffey2 @S1apSh0es @Indy500Pics Me too!!

[Vanessa Martin @nesscoffey80]

This is such a good article. Stand up for others. Stand up for yourself. Stand up for your community, even if it is small.

#protest #NoKings

https://t.co/AOydjKIEXo

[Vanessa Martin @nesscoffey80]

PETITION: Stop Trump's E.O. Attacks on Federal Funding for Libraries https://t.co/jg49nxaVar via @EveryLibrary

[IN Freadom to Read @INFREADOM]

We know many of you care about access to books for children. Take a look at the press release from the @ilfonline for more information.

[Michael Williams @Lectriclib]

Now at #ILFannualconference2024 Learning more about Law and Libraries

[IN Freadom to Read @INFREADOM]

The @ilfonline President and Co-Advocacy Chairs are quoted extensively in this piece from https://t.co/bt8GM6FgiJ, highlighting the increase in community challenges since the introduction of HEA 1447: https://t.co/Umdb0C3ZIE #INFREADOM

[IN Freadom to Read @INFREADOM]

“The US has seen an unprecedented attack on librarians and libraries over the past three years, and the hate is growing as we head towards the presidential election.”

Learn more from the President of the Louisiana Association of School Librarians: https://t.co/TtKKssFbTY

[IN Freadom to Read @INFREADOM]

Have you subscribed to #JoinTheMovement with Indiana FREADOM to Read? If not, sign-up today to ensure you are getting our newsletter and other timely updates: https://t.co/fx7dmr1N0y. #INFREADOM

[IN Freadom to Read @INFREADOM]

Get Involved with Indiana FREADOM to Read by joining us for our upcoming Information Sessions! Click the links below each date and time to register.

August 12th - 7:00 p.m. ET
https://t.co/CVUAbkuxwj

August 14th - 11:00 a.m. ET
https://t.co/RPvVA1BuaS

[IN Freadom to Read @INFREADOM]

Who doesn’t love a good bookmark? We’re sending small batches of these to independent bookstores across Indiana! Keep an 👀 out. #INFREADOM

[AISLE @AISLE_ILF]

Indiana librarians: Share Summer Reading programs at your library! Be sure to include #ILFSummerReading in your social media posts. Tag @ilfonline on their social media networks (FB, X, Insta & LinkedIn) for a chance to be reposted and/or featured in Focus.

[IN Freadom to Read @INFREADOM]

Read Freely Alabama has filed a lawsuit against the Autauga-Prattville Public Library, challenging newly approved policies. Read the article linked below for more information.
https://t.co/4dpEy1oqEY

[Vanessa Martin @nesscoffey80]

@NealCoffey2 @GingerDad_ Omg!!! Yes!!!!

[IN Freadom to Read @INFREADOM]

Join https://t.co/DNT7dMljUr today to protect your freedom to read. #RightToReadDay

[Vanessa Martin @nesscoffey80]

@NealCoffey2 According to my kiddos, they are still used!!

[IN Freadom to Read @INFREADOM]

"We're not seeing an individual read a book and raise a concern about a book...We’re seeing organized groups go to school boards, go to library boards, demanding the removal of dozens, if not hundreds, of books at a time."

https://t.co/ajYSxK2FWL

[Indiana Capital Chronicle @INCapChronicle]

COMMENTARY: ‘You gotta go along with it’ now defines Braun’s character.

https://t.co/e0fWdvsyYC

[IN Freadom to Read @INFREADOM]

Yes. We stand for the right of every person to choose from a broad spectrum of written ideas to expand their thinking and experience other points of view.