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Alphabet Soup

For more information, see Stylesheets: LLLI and USWD or this page of State- and Area-name abbreviations.

"Approved" Abbreviations

Leader Network

ACL      Area Coordinator of Leaders
AACL    Associate Area Coordinator of Leaders
DC       District Coordinator
DA       District Advisor
DW       District Workshop
LEW     Leader Education Workshop
LED      Leader Enrichment Day

Leader Accreditation Network

ACLA    Associate Coordinator of Leader Accreditation
CLA      Coordinator of Leader Accreditation
LAD      Leader Accreditation Department
DALA   Division Administrator of Leader Accreditation

Professional Liaison Network

PL        Professional Liaison
APL      Area Professional Liaison
AAPL    Associate Area Professional Liaison

Communication Skills Network

CS        Communication Skills
CSC     Communication Skills Coordinator
CSI       Communication Skills Instructor
CSIT     Communication Skills Trainers   

Publications Network

ALL      Area Leaders' Letter
ALLE    Area Leaders' Letter Editor
ACC     Area Communications Coordinator
APC     Area Publications Coordinator

Event Planners Network

Aka:      Events Workgroup
ACE     Area Coordinator of Events
HPS     Heathcare Provider Seminar      
HCP     Health Care Provider
CE        Continuing Education (usually refers to professional CE for HCPs)

Finance Network

AFC      Area Finance Coordinator
AWC     Area Walk Coordinator
AT        Area Treasurer

Books and Reference Materials

not abbreviated: BREASTFEEDING ANSWER BOOK, LEADER'S HANDBOOK, THE WOMANLY ART OF BREASTFEEDING or THE WOMANLY ART

Other Common Abbreviations

AC        Area Council
BOD     Board of Directors
USWD  United States Western Division
EUS     Eastern United States

"Unnaproved" Abbreviations

(These are LLL "slang" and are not for use in official publications or formal writing, whether print or online. For more information, see LLLI or USWD Stylesheets.)

WAB     WOMANLY ART OF BREASTFEEDING
BAB     BREASTFEEDING ANSWER BOOK
LH        LEADER'S HANDBOOK
LA        Leader Applicant
ACf      Area Conference
ICf        International Conference

 

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