FOLIO AWARDS

        

        BEST FRIENDS                                                                       

        FOLIO presents two awards ($500. each) to Oklahoma Friends groups that demonstrate exemplary         success in support of their local library. Awards are presented at the FOLIO Awards Luncheon/Annual         Meeting during the Oklahoma Library Association Conference. To be eligible, the Friends Group must         have paid membership dues for the year of the award. Further information and criteria are on the         application.

• FOLIO Best Friends Application        

• FOLIO Best Friends awardees and history

                                                                     
        2018
        

        Elk City Friends of the Library
        Friends of the Grove Public Library
        Honorable Mention– Friends of Eufaula Memorial Library

• FOLIO Friends of Libraries Week Application

• FOLIO Friends Week awardees and history

        SEED GRANTS
        

        FOLIO offers Seed Grants ($425. each) to help with the formation, reorganizing, or revitalizing of a         Friends group in Oklahoma to support a local library. The awards may help with the possible legal         expenses of incorporation, the creation and duplication of promotional materials, office supplies, and/or         other expenses for communications, such as newsletters, telephone calls, and postage.

• FOLIO Seed Grant Application

• FOLIO Seed Grant recipients and history

        HALL OF FAME (Link)
        

        The FOLIO Hall of Fame Committee solicits nominations of those who have given outstanding and          dedicated service to FOLIO and determines who shall receive the award.  The name of the recipient will          be inscribed on a plaque which hangs in the foyer of the Oklahoma Department of Libraries. The award          shall be presented at the FOLIO Awards Luncheon/Annual Meeting during the Oklahoma Library          Association Conference.
    

        2016–2017
        Sharon Saulmon