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*Core Services Pathway
This pathway addresses the core responses and services (like basic computer skills) that are fundamental tor providing support and essential services to the workforce. Attachments: printable Word .doc and .docx versions.
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21st Century Library Shifts: Project Compass Workshop Discussion Resource
Worksheets to stimulate discussion about the differences between 20th C and 21st C libraries.
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56 Things you (your library) can do for workforce renewal
Powerpoint slides with "thing clouds" of ideas you can implement at your library to help job seekers and the workforce in your community
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60 (plus) Ways Libraries Can Help Job Seekers
A (growing) list of ideas developed by trainers involved with Project Compass. Please post your additional ideas to the comments area below!
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ARSL: Libraries and Workforce Recovery
Handout and slides for Libraries and Workforce Recovery, presented at the Association for Rural and Small Libraries conference, Denver 2010, by Shelley Walchak, Kathleen Rainwater, Jackie Kuusinen and Jennifer Peterson
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BTOP, grants, and other funding to support workforce
Guide to WebJunction resources about grants, federal stimulus funds, and other funding sources that can be used to provide services to job seekers and the unemployed
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Building awareness of library services and economic impact
Guide to WebJunction resources on demonstrating value of the library to the community and decision makers. Also includes examples of how economic tough times have impacted libraries.
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Collaboration Resources
Libraries are developing and enhancing collaboration skills and building partnerships in response to patron workforce development needs. Help build this list of collaboration resources.
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Community Accessed E-Government Websites
A list of frequently used websites for government information on both the state (specifically Florida) and federal levels.
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Community and Library Services Analysis Tools
Analysis worksheets created by Kitty Yancheff of the Humboldt County Library in Eureka, California to assess community and library services to triage social services.
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Community Partner Collaboration Guide
A guide exploring ways, steps and potential partners for libraries, developed in conjunction with workforce development efforts.
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Data Discovery: Finding Unemployment Statistics
A guide to sources of unemployment and other workforce data, both national and local.
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E-Government resources for the workforce
Guide to resources on e-government programs, websites, and tools that libraries can use to support job seekers and the unemployed
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E-Government: Tips, Tools, and Best Practices
Presentation made to the Florida State Library in August 2009 on how staff can use both federal and state e-government resources.
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Gateway to Workforce Resources on WebJunction
A handout to help Project Compass workshop participants navigate all the resources, webinars, and discussions that are in the Workforce Resources section on WebJunction.org.
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Guide to WebJunction Workforce Resources
Pathfinder to key documents posted to WebJunction on the major topics around supporting the needs of the struggling workforce.
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Helping Washington Libraries in Hard Times
Archive and associated resources for February 10, 2010, session with Jennifer Fenton, Kirsten Furl and Ahniwa Ferrari as part of the Technology Essentials 2010, online conference.
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How Libraries Stack Up: 2010
Updated report from OCLC with statistics of the impact of libraries in the US
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How Our Library Stacks Up (poster)
HRL made use of the How Libraries Stack Up report to make a poster to illustrate the impact of the library on the local community.
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Ideas for Workforce Recovery from Small but Mighty Libraries
When staff from rural and small libraries in 14 states gathered to focus on workforce recovery, they generated a wealth of ideas.
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