▁officials ▁and ▁the ▁masses . ▁Let ters ▁are ▁practical ▁because ▁they ▁can ▁be ▁distributed ▁to ▁many ▁individuals ▁and ▁can ▁serve ▁as ▁representation ▁for ▁public ▁library ▁advoc ates ▁who ▁cannot ▁attend ▁cru cial ▁meet ings ▁or ▁r al lies . ▁ ▁Program s ▁ ▁Public ▁libraries ▁frequently ▁use ▁programming ▁to ▁increase ▁aw aren ess ▁of ▁the ▁valuable ▁services ▁and ▁resources ▁that ▁they ▁offer ▁to ▁the ▁community . ▁ ▁Some ▁of ▁these ▁programs ▁offer ▁information ▁and ▁educational ▁resources ▁for ▁library ▁advoc ates ▁and ▁li br ari ans ▁while ▁others ▁are ▁directed ▁towards ▁increasing ▁public ▁knowledge ▁of ▁library ▁services ▁and ▁resources . ▁Library ▁Card ▁Sign - up ▁Month ▁is ▁celebrated ▁in ▁September ▁as ▁a ▁part ▁of ▁The ▁Sm art est ▁Card ▁campaign . ▁During ▁Library ▁Card ▁Sign - up ▁Month , ▁the ▁library ▁card ▁is ▁frequently ▁promoted ▁as ▁the ▁most ▁important ▁card ▁that ▁individuals ▁can ▁have ▁in ▁their ▁wal lets . ▁ ▁Library ▁Card ▁Sign - Up ▁Month ▁is ▁a ▁popular ▁program ▁across ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁ ▁The ▁A LA ▁logo ▁for ▁the ▁Sm art est ▁Card ▁campaign ▁is , ▁“ The ▁Sm art est ▁Card . ▁Get ▁it . ▁Use ▁it . ▁@ ▁your ▁library ”. ▁" Turn ing ▁the ▁Page : ▁Building ▁Your ▁Library ▁Community " ▁is ▁an ▁advoc acy ▁education ▁and ▁training ▁program ▁fund ed ▁by ▁the ▁Bill ▁and ▁Mel inda ▁G ates ▁Foundation . ▁C ourses ▁are ▁available ▁both ▁online ▁and ▁in ▁person ▁and ▁are ▁designed ▁to ▁give ▁library ▁advoc ates ▁access ▁to ▁the ▁training , ▁skills , ▁and ▁resources ▁to