Budgets & Funding
22 August 2018
Getting Unstuck: Help Your Board, Staff, and Town Talk about Library Funding
A webinar hosted in collaboration with ARSL and EveryLibrary to grow skills for talking about library budgets with staff, boards, and other stakeholders in your community and to secure funding.
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17 April 2018
Voter Perceptions of Libraries: Getting From Awareness to Funding in 2018
A webinar presenting the results of a new study investigating voter perceptions and support for public libraries, with comparisons to similar research conducted 10 years ago.
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14 March 2018
Visualizing Funding for Libraries: You've Gathered the Data, Now What?
In this webinar, learn how to generate a viable list of potential funders using the dynamic and freely available data-visualization tool, Visualizing Funding for Libraries.
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25 April 2017
Build Your Political Literacy Skills for Advocacy
In this webinar, presented in collaboration with ARSL, learn how to successfully engage and activate library advocates to sustain funding.
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28 February 2017
Visualizing (and Finding!) Funding for Libraries
This webinar introduces libraries to a dynamic and freely available data-visualization tool, Visualizing Funding for Libraries, which helps identify funding opportunities for libraries at national, state, and local levels.
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11 February 2016
2016 Knight News Challenge on Libraries
This webinar will explore the future of libraries and potential ideas for the second Knight News Challenge on Libraries.
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23 June 2015
Beyond Book Sales: Practical Ideas for Raising Funds for Your Library
This webinar, presented in collaboration with the Association for Rural & Small Libraries, will explore strategies for fundraising, for libraries of any size.
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10 December 2014
Rural Resources and Funding: The Rural Information Center
This webinar showcases information and resources from the Rural Information Center made available to libraries and other organizations working to maintain the vitality of America's rural communities.
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19 March 2013
Signature Events for Small Libraries
A webinar exploring signature fundraising events that help libraries raise funds and create friends.
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04 May 2011
Winning Library Grants
Archive and associated resources for May 4, 2011 webinar with Stephanie Gerding on process and resources for winning library grants.
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