Lead From Where You Are
Lead From Where You Are RRLC is pleased to announce our newest Leadership Institute beginning in June. This institute focuses on a personal approach to leadership – determining your personal…
State Budget Update on Library Aid – TAKE ACTION NOW!
The Senate and Assembly have now released their one-house budget resolutions. These documents serve to stake out each house’s position in their budget negotiations with the Governor. The Governor submitted…
Advocacy Every Day webinar
After a very successful Library Advocacy Day in Albany, we need to keep the momentum going. Library Advocacy is an ongoing activity, as we will learn in this lunch-time webinar…
CLRC Professional Development Awards
CLRC is happy to announce a new pilot program for professional development awards. The program is designed to help staff at member libraries and library systems with attendance at workshops…
First German Newspaper added to New York Historic Newspapers
CLRC is happy to announce the addition of the first German-language newspaper to the New York Historic Newspapers site. Syracuse University’s Bird Library provided reels of microfilm of the Syracuse…
CLRC Offers Assistance with Newspaper Digitization
CLRC is happy to announce the launch of its new Newspaper Digitization Assistance program. If your library has a collection of historical New York State newspapers in microfilm, you may…
Library Advocacy – The Fight Continues
Greetings Library Supporters! A huge thank you to the over 800 advocates who traveled to Albany on Wednesday, February 25 for NYLA Library Advocacy Day 2015. With assistance…
ALA Applauds FCC Decision to Protect Open Internet
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted today to assert the strongest possible open Internet protections—banning paid prioritization and the blocking and throttling of lawful content and services. The American Library…
Apply for up to $10,000 with “Latino American: 500 Years of History”
“Latino Americans: 500 Years of History” Latinos have a long and fascinating history in the United States dating back more than 500 years. Explore the rich stories, diverse cultures…
Advocacy Day Briefing Webinar
There will be an Advocacy Day Briefing Webinar through the Mid-Hudson Library System on Wednesday, February 18th from 10:00 – 11:00am. This is for all library stakeholders – library directors,…