Submissions for the 2023 Awards are now closed!

Innovation in Outreach Programming Award


This award recognizes a library’s achievement in planning and implementing an innovative or creative outreach program, which has had a measurable impact on its community. Programs should be unique and cutting-edge.

The nominator will need to answer the following questions:

  • provide a summary of your library's innovative or creative outreach program.
  • describe the collaborative efforts of the staff and community in the planning and implementation process of your library's innovative or creative outreach program.
  • describe how the program has made a meaningful difference and positive impact in your library's community.
  • provide measurements of success in your community based on usage, program attendance, or greater community awareness.

A complete nomination will also include:

  • two (2) letters of recommendation.

One (1) Innovation in Outreach Programming Award will be presented in 2023.

To submit your 2023 Innovation in Outreach Programming Award nomination, please click HERE.

The 2023 ABOS Awards Program will open on March 31, 2023 and close on July 28, 2023 at 5 p.m. CST.

Questions about the 2023 ABOS Awards Program can be directed to Kassy Trejo, 2023 ABOS Awards Committee Chair, at awards@abos-outreach.com.

Association of Bookmobile & Outreach Services

1190 Meramec Station Road, Suite 207

Ballwin, MO  63021-6902

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