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SUMMARY:Run Your Friends Like a Firehouse: How to Recruit and Retain Volunteers
LOCATION:Online via Adobe Connect
DESCRIPTION:Run Your Friends Like a Firehouse: How to Recruit and Retain Volunteers\n\n01/16/20 10:00 AM EST\n - 01/16/20 11:00 AM EST\Description:\nRecruitment and retention of library volunteers is an ongoing issue. Looking to other non-profit industries for creative solutions, presenters Kathy Kosinski and Madeline Jarvis discovered many similarities in the world of volunteer fire service. They will share the tips and tricks they learned for recruiting and retaining volunteers in 2020.\n\nLearning Objectives:\n\n\n	Draw parallels between libraries and the volunteer fire service\n	Create an elevator pitch for their organization and its accomplishments\n	Identify strategies to minimize attrition of recruits\n\nPresenters:\n\nKathy Kosinski is the Statewide Library Services Analyst at the Library of Michigan. \n\n\n\n \n\nMadeline Jarvis is the Adult and Information Services Manager at the Marion (IA) Public Library and a 2019 Graduate of the Marion Citizens Fire Academy.\n\nMadeline Jarvis and Kathy Kosinski are members of the United for Libraries Millennial Engagement Task Force. \n\Details:\nWho Should Attend:  Anyone interested in growing their friends group\nCompetency:  Community Awareness\n\nGEO Cost:      $40\nBronze Cost:  $24\nSilver Cost:    FREE\nGold Cost:     FREE\n\nCan't attend on the date or time listed? Sign up anyway! All of our webinars include archive access for later viewing at your convenience.\n\nIt’s never too late to save your library money. NEO-RLS Memberships are pro-rated! Call us today to join.\Location:\nOnline via Adobe Connect\n\n,
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Run Your Friends Like a Firehouse: How to Recruit and Retain Volunteers<br /><br />01/16/20 10:00 AM EST - 01/16/20 11:00 AM EST<br />Description:<br /><p>Recruitment and retention of library volunteers is an ongoing issue. Looking to other non-profit industries for creative solutions, presenters Kathy Kosinski and Madeline Jarvis discovered many similarities in the world of volunteer fire service. They will share the tips and tricks they learned for recruiting and retaining volunteers in 2020.</p>

<p><strong>Learning Objectives:</strong></p>

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	<li>Draw parallels between libraries and the volunteer fire service</li>
	<li>Create an elevator pitch for their organization and its accomplishments</li>
	<li>Identify strategies to minimize attrition of recruits</li>
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<strong>Presenters:</strong>

<p><em><img alt="" src="https://neo-rls.org/photos/Kosinski.png" style="margin: 5px; float: left; width: 100px;" width="100" />Kathy </em><em>Kosinsk</em>i is the Statewide Library Services Analyst at the Library of Michigan.&nbsp;<br />
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<p><em><img alt="" src="https://neo-rls.org/photos/57787_01072020143634.jpg" style="margin: 5px; float: left; width: 100px;" width="100" />Madeline Jarvis</em> is the Adult and Information Services Manager at the Marion (IA) Public Library and a 2019 Graduate of the Marion Citizens Fire Academy.</p>

<p>Madeline Jarvis and Kathy Kosinski are members of the United for Libraries Millennial Engagement Task Force.&nbsp;</p>
<br />Details:<br />Who Should Attend:&nbsp; Anyone interested in growing their friends group<br />
Competency:&nbsp; Community Awareness<br />
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<font face="Verdana" size="2">GEO Cost: &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; $40<br />
Bronze Cost:&nbsp; $24<br />
Silver Cost:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; FREE<br />
Gold Cost:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;FREE</font><br />
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Can't attend on the date or time listed? Sign up anyway! All of our webinars include archive access for later viewing at your convenience.<br />
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<font face="Verdana" size="2"><strong><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><em>It&rsquo;s never too late to save your library money. NEO-RLS Memberships are pro-rated! Call us today to join.</em></font></font></font></font></font></strong></font><br />Location:<br />Online via Adobe Connect<br /><br />,  
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