Community Powered Adult Learning
Despite demand and an eagerness to learn from engaged community members, we know that adult learning in the library doesn’t just “happen.” Learning circles are… Read More »Community Powered Adult Learning
Despite demand and an eagerness to learn from engaged community members, we know that adult learning in the library doesn’t just “happen.” Learning circles are… Read More »Community Powered Adult Learning
The American Library Association Social Responsibilities Round Table Virtual Summit on “Homelessness and Libraries: A Social Justice Issue” will be held online on Monday, November… Read More »ALA Virtual Summit – Homelessness and Libraries: A Social Justice Issue
This webinar series is comprised of five 90-minute sessions – one session each month from December 8, 2022 to April 12, 2023. As books, media, and… Read More »Libraries for the People: A Series on Trauma-Informed Customer Service – I See You: The Strengths-Based Perspective in Public Service
This webinar series is comprised of five 90-minute sessions – one session each month from December 8, 2022 to April 12, 2023. As books, media, and… Read More »Libraries for the People: A Series on Trauma-Informed Customer Service – The Connected Library: Vetting and Partnering with Social Service Providers
This webinar series is comprised of five 90-minute sessions – one session each month from December 8, 2022 to April 12, 2023. As books, media, and… Read More »Libraries for the People: A Series on Trauma-Informed Customer Service – Approaching Patrons Who Have Experienced Trauma
This webinar series is comprised of five 90-minute sessions – one session each month from December 8, 2022 to April 12, 2023. As books, media, and… Read More »Libraries for the People: A Series on Trauma-Informed Customer Service – The Public Library as a Protective Factor
This webinar series consists of five 90-minute sessions – one session each month from December 8, 2022 to April 12, 2023. As books, media, and… Read More »Libraries for the People: A Series on Trauma-Informed Customer Service – Adverse Childhood Experiences and the Library: An Introduction to Trauma-informed Library Service
Monday, November 7 – Saturday, December 3, 2022 | Four-week online course.
There are families with young children in your community who never come to the library, and might not ever come, unless you meet them where they are. This course will provide a framework to help you build partnerships with family organizations in your community that can help you reach unserved families.Read More »Family Service Partnership and Outreach Programs
Monday, October 17 – Sunday, November 13, 2022 | Four-week online course.
Outreach services for children poses many unique challenges. Since most children cannot reach out to the library on their own, the library must be proactive in outreach to parents and caregivers. This challenge is even greater for marginalized and underserved children. Reaching these children is a crucial part of outreach, but you can’t serve them if you can’t identify them.Read More »Outreach Services for Underserved Children
Tuesdays, November 15, 22 & 29 | Three-week online course. Collaborations can help maximize your impact on your community. Whether you want to begin outreach… Read More »Improve Library Service Through the Power of Partnerships