Webinars
29 April 2020
Social Work Students and Public Library Partnerships
This webinar will provide information on how libraries can collaborate with social work interns and programs, to provide critical services to community members and training and support for library staff.
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05 March 2020
Cultivating Protective Factors for Safe Libraries and Resilient Communities
Join this webinar to explore the ways the library functions as a "protective factor" and how to build community resilience through more compassionate and inclusive policies and practices.
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11 February 2020
Civil Legal Justice: The Crucial Role of Libraries
In this webinar, learn about the ways public libraries can address the justice gap, connecting people with information as they navigate the complexities of the legal system.
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22 January 2020
Hooray for Dissent! Moving Beyond a Culture of Conformity
In this webinar, explore the potential value of dissent to facilitate positive change against systemic oppression in libraries, and in society at large.
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05 December 2019
Doing the Work Externally and Internally: Race, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
This webinar highlights the work of Richland Library staff as they work, both externally and internally, to improve dialogue and understanding on topics of race, equity, diversity and inclusion.
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27 September 2018
Literacy and Community-Building for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
In this webinar, learn about Next Chapter Book Club and how to grow inclusive outreach to and engagement with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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17 July 2018
Laying Out the Welcome Mat: Asset Mapping to Better Serve the Immigrant Community
In this webinar, presented in collaboration with TechSoup for Libraries, learn how Halifax Public Libraries uses asset mapping to identify immigrant community needs and develop responsive programs and services.
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21 February 2018
Homelessness in Small and Rural Communities: Libraries Can Help!
A webinar hosted in collaboration with ARSL on how small or rural libraries can provide services to community members experiencing homelessness, especially with limited access to resources, like a social worker.
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06 February 2018
Lunch at the Library: Nourishing Bodies and Minds
In this webinar, learn the tools and tips for starting or expanding a USDA summer meals site and for incorporating lunches into your summer reading program.
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01 November 2017
Beyond Food for Fines: Libraries, Food Banks and Feeding America
This webinar presented in collaboration with Feeding America, provides strategies for libraries to partner with food banks to address community food insecurity.
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