It is not uncommon for library workers to be exposed to primary or vicarious trauma over the course of their career. According to the recent Urban Library Trauma Study, nearly 70% of respondents shared that they had experienced violent or aggressive beha
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The Trustee Academy is a series of online courses to help Trustees become exceptionally proficient in their roles on behalf of their libraries. All of the online courses are taught by a professional in the field. Courses include:Trustee Compete
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Understand Your Library’s Community Better with Census Data
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Members of the PLA Social Work Task Force introduce you to the use of trauma-informed approaches in public libraries.
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Learning Live is a monthly webinar series that covers a hot topic of interest to Trustees, Friends and/or Foundations, followed by Q&A and/or discussions.
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With public libraries eliminating fines as a means of reducing barriers to access, why don’t people return their books?
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Align your superpowers as a librarian with the new standards and the needs of your school community.
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Learn the priorities of school administrators in staffing school libraries based on confidential interviews conducted in the IMLS-funded SLIDE School Librarian Investigation-Decline or Evolution? project. That school librarians are declining nationally is not new but SLIDE uncovered data that spotlights the inequities to marginalized student groups and revealed staffing decisions to add, reduce, or eliminate librarians that goes beyond funding. Interactive data tools will also be shared.
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How do we create library policies that are more inclusive and consider their impact on marginalized populations?
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YALSA's September 2021 Snack & Chat discussion on the new Strategic Plan and Mission. YALSA President, Kelly Czarnecki and Executive Director, Tammy Dillard-Steels share YALSA's new strategic plan and answer questions from attendees. Learn
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