Libraries
DLCL Meets In-Person
A guest post by Danis Kreimeier Developing Leaders in California Libraries (DLCL) met in-person Wednesday, November 30 and Thursday, December 1 in Oakland. After meeting… Read More »DLCL Meets In-Person
Homelessness, Libraries, and Human Rights
Are you concerned about homelessness, housing, food insecurity, and other challenges facing your community and library? Join the ALA Social Responsibilities Roundtable on Monday, November… Read More »Homelessness, Libraries, and Human Rights
Building Maintenance, Building Projects, and Building Forward
California’s public library buildings need help. Thanks to the California legislature (and Senator Toni G. Atkins, a champion for libraries), the 2021-2022 state budget allocated… Read More »Building Maintenance, Building Projects, and Building Forward
Tutoring for ALL
A guest post by Chris Durr, Library Programs Consultant, California State Library Tutors can be expensive, and families are often faced with the challenge of… Read More »Tutoring for ALL
Leadership Development with California Library Staff
As of Aug 2022, the Developing Leaders in California Libraries was merged into the California Libraries Learn (CALL) project. Leadership Cohorts 2022/23 (Applications are now… Read More »Leadership Development with California Library Staff
Dyslexia Awareness
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month…but libraries should be aware of dyslexia and neurodiversity throughout the year. Over 40 million Americans have some level of dyslexia,… Read More »Dyslexia Awareness
All Aboard for Onboarding
Has your library been experiencing high employee turnover or are you experiencing an influx of new hires? Are you interested in learning about a way… Read More »All Aboard for Onboarding
Free eResources for Your Library
Learn to do more with less [effort], really! State and federal funds support online tools for California public libraries, including K-12 tutoring, eBook collections, workforce… Read More »Free eResources for Your Library
Developing Leaders in California Libraries 2022-2023
Applications are now open for the California Library Association 2022-2023 Developing Leaders in California Libraries initiative. In 2022-2023 the program consists of two cohorts which… Read More »Developing Leaders in California Libraries 2022-2023