Webinars
30 January 2025
Building community connections by hiring for cultural knowledge
Learn how the Cultural Liaison Library Assistant program builds community connections by hiring for cultural knowledge and creating a team that reflects a diverse library community.
- Venue: Webinar
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
18 September 2024
Crafting and maintaining effective patron policies for community success
Learn to create policies that will enable safe and effective library operations in your community.
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17 July 2024
Cultural humility in library work
Explore the benefits of incorporating cultural humility into library practice, whether through interpersonal interactions or to inform and improve policies and procedures.
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06 June 2024
Supporting domestic and sexual violence survivors at your library
Learn to recognize signs of domestic/sexual violence and the ways your library can support survivors through referrals and resources.
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13 March 2024
Creating a person-centered library: Supporting patrons while avoiding burnout
This webinar reviews ideas and approaches for how libraries can support both high-needs patrons and staff.
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04 January 2024
Libraries Foster Social Connection: Responding to the Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation
Explore ways to intentionally design for social connection in library services and programs.
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13 July 2023
Designing for Diversity in Your Library’s Communications
Motivations, ideas, and inspiration for supporting diverse populations and creating community with care.
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18 May 2023
Library Safety and Security: A Holistic Approach
This session presents a holistic approach for creating safe environments, through strong community relationships, inclusive policies, and empowered staff.
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31 March 2023
Universal Design at Your Library
This presentation will introduce the principles of Universal Design and offer concrete advice for how to apply each of the principles at any library.
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22 March 2023
Creating a Restorative Library Culture
Learn about restorative justice and restorative practices, and how to build relationships that can help to address and repair harm done.
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