Providing exceptional library service on a small library budget and staff size presents special challenges, but also unique opportunities to meet core community needs. In this webcast series, a combination of live and on-demand presentations funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, winners and runners up from a decade of LJ's Best Small Libraries in America award, plus other rural and small library voices, will share hands-on, real-world tested expertise.
Moderated by Kristi Chadwick, Small Libraries Advisor to the Massachusetts Library System, registration is now open for the next live session. Delivering Community Value: How to Make Yourself Indispensable for Small Libraries <http://mediasource.actonservice.com/acton/ct/10574/s-0792-1601/Bct/q-02b0/l-029f:554aa/ct1_1/1?sid=HxO6ZisBw> Thursday January 14, 2016 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST / 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PST Libraries are always striving to show their strengths not only as a reading institution, but as a community center, no matter their size. Join us as we hear from two small library leaders who understand the true worth of their community value. [Register]<http://mediasource.actonservice.com/acton/ct/10574/s-0792-1601/Bct/q-02b0/l-029f:554aa/ct2_0/1?sid=HxO6ZisBw> Speakers Erica Freudenberger - Director, Red Hook Public Library (2015 Honorable Mention) Patricia Brown - Director, Haines Borough Public Library (2005 Winner) Rebecca Heaton - Assistant Director, Haines Borough Public Library Can't make it January 14th? No problem! Register now<http://mediasource.actonservice.com/acton/ct/10574/s-0792-1601/Bct/q-02b0/l-029f:554aa/ct2_1/1?sid=HxO6ZisBw> and you will get an email reminder from Library Journal post-live event when the webcast is archived and available for on-demand viewing at your convenience! Stephanie (Sara Leah) Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Past Chair, AJL Mentoring Pollack Library Yeshiva University 500 West 185th Street New York NY 10033-3229 646.592.4044 Skype: Stephanie.l.gross http://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanielgross http://yeshiva.academia.edu/StephanieLGrossMSLIS "As we look ahead to the next century, leaders will be those who empower others." - Bill Gates.
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