Free Webinar – Rekindling from Burnout : Lessons and Strategies for Public Library Workers
Posted on 18 November 2021.
Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2021Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMPlace: Online at https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?id=1009&reset=1Presenter: Abigail Garnett, Alicia Pritchard, Lawrence Fiorelli Library workers provide support for patrons in distress on a regular basis. A hard and busy day might leave us depleted. Though we feel the effects of secondary trauma, we may not have the tools to describe and process the […]
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Job Posting – Executive Director, Schenectady County Public Library
Posted on 15 November 2021.
Schenectady County seeks an energetic leader with vision who has executive experience and isa proven collaborator, communicator and creative problem solver. The successful candidate willpromote the library’s mission with compassion, joy, innovation, flexibility and a belief in thetransformative power of public libraries. Our new director will possess financial foresight and anin-depth understanding of how the […]
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Online Training for Trustees – Trustee Handbook Book Club
Posted on 09 November 2021.
Join co-authors of the Handbook for Library Trustees of New York State Jerry Nichols and Rebekkah Smith Aldrich for this fun and informative series! Each month trustees are encouraged to read a chapter of the Trustee Handbook and send in questions that the authors will address at live events later this year. Trustees from all public library […]
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CLSP Summer Symposium
Posted on 28 October 2021.
Date: Thursday, December 02, 2021Time: 11:30 AM – 4:30 PMPlace: Online at https://www.cslpreads.org/summer-symposium/Cost: Free Save the date for the first annual CLSP Summer Symposium! If you or your staff are interested in programming ideas, outreach and partnerships, or promotion and marketing of your library’s summer programming, then this day is for you! Sign up at the link above.
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Grant Opportunity – Penguin Random House Grants for Small & Rural Libraries
Posted on 26 October 2021.
Penguin Random House and The Association for Rural and Small Libraries (ARSL) today announced a rolling grant program to recognize rural, small and tribal libraries that support underserved communities in the U.S. and U.S. territories. The program will award grants of up to $2,500 to libraries that demonstrate a true need. Grants are not limited […]
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