{"id":33996,"date":"2024-04-17T01:50:22","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T01:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ala.asn.au\/?p=33996"},"modified":"2024-04-17T08:22:30","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T08:22:30","slug":"alas-annual-general-meeting-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ala.asn.au\/alas-annual-general-meeting-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"ALA&#8217;s Annual General Meeting 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Friday 17th May 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1.00pm AEST &#8211; 2:00pm AEST<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Online event<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-f59f5c6c2f7716e5376f3ae0d7f7f69c\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(291deg,rgba(255,105,0,1) 0%,rgb(207,46,46) 100%);font-size:20px\"><strong>About the Annual General Meeting<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-default\" style=\"background-color:#7c91a5;color:#7c91a5\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>It&#8217;s that time of the year again! You are invited to attend our Annual General Meeting (AGM) where we come together to celebrate, reflect, and welcome new faces to our Board while bidding farewell to those whose terms have ended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event will be online via Zoom, and all are welcome to attend however only ALA members have voting rights. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re excited to announce that our special guest speaker for this year&#8217;s event is Sally Thompson. Sally will be delivering an insightful presentation titled &#8216;<strong>Conflictual Cooperation: Supporting People with Low Literacy&#8217;. <\/strong>This promises to be an engaging session that sheds light on crucial issues within our field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please RSVP by COB Tuesday 14th May to secure your spot at the AGM. Zoom meeting details will be provided upon confirmation of your attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to seeing you there!<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"429\" height=\"400\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ala.asn.au\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/agm-calendar.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34000 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ala.asn.au\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/agm-calendar.png 429w, https:\/\/ala.asn.au\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/agm-calendar-300x280.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 429px) 100vw, 429px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZErcuugpjwvE9ICSl4Opr-Fvsz6AtP13PiK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sally Thompson<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/ala.asn.au\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ST.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34001\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:203px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ala.asn.au\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ST.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ala.asn.au\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ST-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/ala.asn.au\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ST-159x159.jpg 159w, https:\/\/ala.asn.au\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ST-143x143.jpg 143w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Sally Thompson is an education professional with a background in Adult Literacy. 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