Library Advocacy

Minitex News articles tagged with "Library Advocacy" (8):

The Great North Star Read Together

Support your local library! Join the Great North Star Read Together

Do you love libraries? Want to join your community to support libraries? Come and read your favorite book at the inaugural Great North Star Read Together, a statewide Read-In Rally to celebrate libraries.
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New advocacy webinar: Minnesota Libraries Legislative Update

The latest addition to the Minitex Library Advocacy series of webinars will feature the members of the Minnesota Library Association's Legislative Committee. The webinar will take place on Tuesday, December 13. The deadline for registration is Monday, December 12.
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New webinar in Minitex library advocacy series on working with local government and civic groups

Join us on Tuesday, November 1, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. for the third webinar in the Minitex Advocacy series "Hello, City! Working with Local Government and Civic Groups." Taking time to develop relationships with local city departments, township governments, and civic organizations that fall within our service areas is important to developing equitable and inclusive library programs, aligning service delivery to local priorities, and demonstrating the value of library services.
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New webinar in Minitex library advocacy series on demonstrating value and impact of Academic Libraries

We're pleased to announce another webinar in the Minitex advocacy series! Lynn Silipigni Connaway from OCLC (Executive Director, Research) will present "The Power of Collaboration and Communication: Demonstrating Value and Impact of Academic Libraries in Uncertain Times."
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Last chance to register for ALA Advocacy Academy

We still have some open seats for the ALA Advocacy Academy class, taking place virtually in two parts on September 20th and September 27th. This is the first in a Minitex series of library advocacy-related webinars, presented by Megan Cusick (Deputy Director for State Advocacy, ALA) and Shawnda Hines (Deputy Director of Communications, ALA).
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Upcoming library advocacy webinar: A,B,C's of Book Challenges

The second offering from Minitex in a series of library advocacy-related webinars, the A,B,C's of Book Challenges will take place on October 4, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Guest presenters include Rachel Haider (Library Media Specialist), Andi Bodeau (Library Media Specialist), and Jen Legatt (Library Media Specialist and Technology Integrationist).
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Minitex offers ALA Advocacy Academy training in September

We recently announced a slate of upcoming library advocacy-related webinars. The first will be a virtual offering of the ALA Advocacy Academy training, presented by Megan Cusick (Deputy Director for State Advocacy, ALA) and Shawnda Hines (Deputy Director of Communications, ALA). The training will take place in two parts on September 20th and September 27th. 
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Save the Dates: New Minitex library advocacy series

Have you ever asked yourself, who advocates about the importance of our libraries in modern society? Minitex will be sponsoring a free webinar series around advocacy to help guide you in advocacy conversations.