The deadline for YALSA’s Thinking Big About Advocacy Contest is February 1.’ The goal of the contest it to create and share a collection of advocacy best practices.’ During the past two months the Contest Task Force members have highlighted the efforts of dedicated librarians who have successfully worked to improve YA services at their libraries.’ If you haven’t submitted your entry’ yet, there is still time to get involved.’ We’ll be awarding prizes to five YALSA members in recognition of truly outstanding efforts, so if you could use $500 for you next program, check out the application at YALSA’s Thinking Big About Advocacy Contest.