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SUMMARY:Connecting with Community and Families in Support of Youth
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Connecting with Community and Families in Support of Youth\n\n07/22/20 02:00 PM EST\n - 07/22/20 03:30 PM EST\Description:\nAsk yourself, how am I connecting with community partners and families while libraries are closed and social distancing is enforced?  Your answer might be, “I’m not” or “Our connections are very limited.”  In this webinar you’ll explore how to build and maintain relationships with community members, organizations, stakeholders, and families during COVID-19 and build ideas for keeping those relationships strong when library services are re-launched in your community.\n\nLearning Objectives:\n\n	Identify community members and organizations for youth-based service planning and implementation\n	Develop strategies for connecting with partners and families\n	Explain why it's valuable for library staff working with youth to build experiences that connect families and communities\n\nPresenter:  \n\nLinda W. Braun is LEO’s Project Management and Consulting Coordinator. Over the past two decades, Linda has provided project management, training, and consulting services to a variety of schools, libraries, and out-of-school-time learning institutions. Linda has a Masters of Science Degree in Library and Information Science from Simmons College and a Masters of Education with a specialization in Technology in Education from Lesley University.\n\nLinda previously taught for Simmons College in their School of Library and Information Science, the University of Maryland Information School, and for the Lesley University, Graduate School of Education. She is a four-time recipient of the WISE Online Teaching Award, has won the Young Adult Library Services Association’s (YALSA) Writing Award, served as President of YALSA in 2009-2010. She co-authored The Future of Library Services for and with Teens: A Call to Action and Libraries Ready to Code: Promoting CS Opportunities for Youth Through Libraries.\n\Details:\nWho Should Attend:  Anyone interested in learning more about connecting with community and families in support of youth\n\nCompetency:  Community Awareness and Collaboration\n\nNon-Member Cost:      $40\nNEO-RLS Bronze Member/\nNORWELD, SERLS, SWON Member Cost:  $24\nNEO-RLS Silver Member Cost:   FREE\nNEO-RLS Gold Member 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\nThis event is supported by the State Library of Ohio with federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.\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 Zoom\n\n,
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Connecting with Community and Families in Support of Youth<br /><br />07/22/20 02:00 PM EST - 07/22/20 03:30 PM EST<br />Description:<br />Ask yourself, how am I connecting with community partners and families while libraries are closed and social distancing is enforced?&nbsp; Your answer might be, &ldquo;I&rsquo;m not&rdquo; or &ldquo;Our connections are very limited.&rdquo;&nbsp; In this webinar you&rsquo;ll explore how to build and maintain relationships with community members, organizations, stakeholders, and families during COVID-19 and build ideas for keeping those relationships strong when library services are re-launched in your community.<br />
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<strong>Learning Objectives:</strong>
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	<li>Identify community members and organizations for youth-based service planning and implementation</li>
	<li>Develop strategies for connecting with partners and families</li>
	<li>Explain why it's valuable for library staff working with youth to build experiences that connect families and communities</li>
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<strong>Presenter:&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong>

<p><img alt="" src="https://neo-rls.org/photos/62967_05222020161210.jpg" style="width: 100px; margin: 5px; float: left;" width="100" /><em>Linda W. Braun</em>&nbsp;is LEO&rsquo;s Project Management and Consulting Coordinator. Over the past two decades, Linda has provided project management, training, and consulting services to a variety of schools, libraries, and out-of-school-time learning institutions. Linda has a Masters of Science Degree in Library and Information Science from&nbsp;<a href="http://simmons.edu/gslis/">Simmons College</a>&nbsp;and a Masters of Education with a specialization in Technology in Education from&nbsp;<a href="http://lesley.edu/">Lesley University</a>.</p>

<p>Linda previously taught for Simmons College in their School of Library and Information Science, the University of Maryland Information School, and for the Lesley University, Graduate School of Education. She is a four-time recipient of the WISE Online Teaching Award, has won the Young Adult Library Services Association&rsquo;s (YALSA)&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ala.org/yalsa/awardsandgrants/writing_award">Writing Award</a>, served as President of YALSA in 2009-2010. She co-authored&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ala.org/yaforum/future-library-services-and-teens-project-report">The Future of Library Services for and with Teens: A Call to Action</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ala.org/advocacy/sites/ala.org.advocacy/files/content/pp/Ready_To_Code_Report_FINAL.pdf">Libraries Ready to Code: Promoting CS Opportunities for Youth Through Libraries</a>.</p>
<br />Details:<br />Who Should Attend:&nbsp; Anyone interested in learning more about connecting with community and families in support of youth<br />
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Competency:&nbsp; Community Awareness and Collaboration<br />
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<font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2">Non-Member Cost: &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; $40<br />
NEO-RLS&nbsp;Bronze Member/<br />
NORWELD, SERLS, SWON&nbsp;Member Cost:&nbsp; $24<br />
NEO-RLS Silver Member Cost:&nbsp; &nbsp;FREE<br />
NEO-RLS Gold Member Cost:&nbsp; &nbsp; FREE</font></font></font></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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<strong><em>This event is supported by the State Library of Ohio with federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.</em></strong><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 Zoom<br /><br />,  
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