Webinars
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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26 July 2017
Measures that Matter Part Three: Moving Toward More Meaningful Measures
Part three in a three-part webinar series about Measures that Matter, a project from IMLS and COSLA, surveying the current state of public library data, assessing current strengths and weaknesses and formulating a plan for future action.
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13 June 2017
Measures that Matter Part Two: Detailing the Data-based Story of Public Libraries
Part two in a three-part webinar series about Measures that Matter, a project from IMLS and COSLA, surveying the current state of public library data, assessing current strengths and weaknesses and formulating a plan for future action.
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23 May 2017
Measures that Matter: A View into the Current Public Library Data Landscape
Part one in a three-part webinar series about Measures that Matter, a project from IMLS and COSLA, surveying the current state of public library data, assessing current strengths and weaknesses and formulating a plan for future action.
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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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01 December 2016
Engaged Planning: Ask What You Can Do For Your Rural Community
A webinar presented in collaboration with ARSL outlining the steps of an engaged planning process, to align library capabilities with community needs and aspirations.
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15 December 2015
Data visualization for the rest of us: A beginner's guide
A webinar on how to effectively turn data into visuals that tell the story of your library's impact.
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13 August 2015
Because Advocacy Never Stops: New Tools for Taking Action
This webinar will highlight free, newly revised downloadable materials for public libraries that can grow your team’s advocacy knowledge and abilities.
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04 December 2014
Geek the Library: Impact and Outcomes
Join us for this webinar to learn about the impacts and outcomes of Geek the Library, the national public awareness campaign that has increased public support and funding for libraries around the country.
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05 June 2014
Best Small Libraries in America: Vital, Innovative and Thriving
Join this webinar to learn from the most recent winners of Library Journal's annual Best Small Library in America Award, Southern Area Public Library (WV) and Pine River Library (CO)
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