CLRC offers its member constituents (including members of our five participating library systems and individual members) access to the entire lynda.com training library at no charge. For more information on how to request an access code, please click here Transition from Manager to Leader by Sara Canaday Much like management, leadership is a skill that…
The Activating Community Opportunities Using Museums/Libraries as Assets program supports projects that will help libraries, archives, and museums and their communities learn together how to build upon their unique abilities to achieve positive change. The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is interested in supporting projects that address significant challenges and opportunities facing the…
The Home Depot Foundation Community Impact Grants Program provides support to nonprofit organizations and public service agencies in the U.S. that are using the power of volunteers to improve the physical health of their communities. Proposals for the following community improvement activities will be considered: repairs, refurbishments, and modifications to low-income or transitional housing…
Titles of March WebJunction free webinars. Visit the training page for more details. ADVOCACY Mar. 2: Collaboration for ECE Program Success: How Community Collaboration Can Help Your Program Grow (Early Childhood Investigations) Mar. 7: Building a Strong Brand for Your Organization (TechSoup) Mar. 8: Social Media Crash Course for Nonprofits (Nonprofit Hub) Mar. 9:…
CLRC offers its member constituents (including members of our five participating library systems and individual members) access to the entire lynda.com training library at no charge. For more information on how to request an access code, please click here Introduction to Graphic Design by Justin Seeley What does it take to be a graphic designer?…
CLRC is pleased to welcome Jen Bort to the position of Research & Development Librarian. Jen has a background in communications/journalism and has held writing and editorial positions in Rochester and Syracuse. When she found herself in the role of “accidental taxonomist” at a Syracuse firm, her interest in the work and passion for professional…
Weekly Update for February 23, 2017 Take a look at some of the events, stories, and resources available to library professionals in the CLRC region.
The STEAM & Making in Informal Learning Environments (SMILE) Community of Practice presents: Maker Movement Technology Learning Day When: March 6, 2017 from 10 AM – 3:30 PM Where: Fayetteville Free Library 300 Orchard St, Fayetteville, NY 13066 REGISTER HERE Learn about emerging technologies that can help incorporate STEAM and Making into your…
Learn from your desk! Webinar: Sustainable Thinking for the Future of Libraries Monday, March 13 10:00 to 11:30 am https://www.esln.org/events/webinar-sustainable-thinking-for-the-future-of-libraries/ Libraries must take an active, visible role in building sustainable and resilient communities. Our future depends on it. We will explore the importance of infusing the core value of sustainability into everything we do, and…
With Governor Cuomo’s budget proposal (and 4% cuts) to libraries, who couldn’t use some help finding funding? Visualizing (and Finding) Funding for Libraries Tuesday, February 28 3:00 to 4:00 pm Register Here This webinar will introduce participants to a dynamic and freely available data-visualization tool, Visualizing Funding for Libraries that enables library professionals and supporters…