ALIA DISASTER RECOVERY www.alia.org.au/disasterrecovery May 2010 project summary.

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ALIA DISASTER RECOVERY May 2010 project summary

After the bushfires Libraries as safe havens Libraries as community resources The return of mobile libraries, a cause for celebration ALIA helping people to Rebuild with Books –Fundraising –Dealing with donations Guidance for disaster planning for libraries

Library, book and arts organisations working together to Rebuild with Books

Local Victorian bushfire initiatives led by Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service -

Fundraising to help people replace their book collections at home

Booksellers and publishers working with library people to Rebuild with Books

182 pallets of donated books to be sorted and distributed 10 days 72 volunteers 137,000 books sorted 27,400 distributed 7 libraries 3 relief centres Rebuilding with Books at the Bushfire Relief Warehouse

Now on the ALIA website

2009 outcomes Collaborative action – partners brought together by ALIA $110,000-worth of new and pristine second-hand books distributed in bushfire affected communities $9510-worth of vouchers given to families who lost their homes in the bushfires ALIA submission to the Royal Commission Bushfire Inquiry

A further $2310-worth of vouchers to bushfire-affected families from the sale of pallets of donated books to second-hand booksellers Cheques for $2000 to each of the three rebuilt schools to spend on books for the library Official launch of the ALIA Guide to Disaster Planning, Response and Recovery at the MayDay Symposium, National Library of Australian, 6 May, Presentations to library groups including Australian Libraries in the Emergency Management Sector Free disaster preparedness teleconference for ALIA members during Blue Shield Australia MayDay disaster awareness month 31 May – ALIA Disaster Recovery Project formal completion date (start date February 2009)