Webinars
07 December 2022
Remember Your Patrons Living with Memory Loss
Presenters will share simple ways to create more dementia-friendly libraries and provide examples of literacy activities and programs.
- Venue: Webinar
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
29 November 2022
Social Work Approaches to Library Services
Learn how a range of social work approaches can be applied to help improve library services for your community.
- Venue: Webinar
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
15 November 2022
Suicide Prevention for Veterans, Service Members, Families and Communities
Learn how libraries can help raise awareness of mental health and suicide prevention resources available to Veterans and their families with the Veterans Health Administration.
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15 September 2022
Community-Led Planning for Equitable, Responsive Services
Learn about community-led planning strategies and how to apply them to create highly relevant, inclusive services for, and with, your community.
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26 April 2022
Digital Collections at Your Library: Community, Culture, and Connection
In this webinar, practitioners will share how their digital collections have enabled their community members to connect with unique histories and cultures, increase appreciation of local history, and foster connections across generations.
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10 March 2022
Taking Care of Self, Staff, and Community
In this webinar, we explore ideas for expanding core self-care practices to encompass connections with work colleagues and more broadly with community members.
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22 February 2022
"Let's Talk Race" Toolkits
Staff from the Salt Lake City Public Library share how they built picture book-based kits, offering practical and positive ways to talk to children about race.
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17 August 2021
OurStoryBridge: Creating Community Through Stories
The OurStoryBridge project has released a free toolkit of resources for libraries to create online, three-to five- minute oral histories.
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05 August 2021
Exploring the SOAR (Strengths, Opportunities, Aspirations, Results) Model
Explore the SOAR model as a strategy for developing asset-oriented initiatives as a step toward developing a more community-centered library.
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08 July 2021
On Implicit Bias and Communication
Reflect on how life experiences, traditions, and beliefs impact communication and explore strategies for facilitating deeper discussions and stronger connections as steps toward developing a more community-centered library.
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