Dawn and Kelly will discuss the different types of housing services available and how to use 211’s community resource website to access information on those services. They will also discuss resources available for individuals who are unhoused, including winter/cold weather protections available. About the Presenters: Dawn Vanderkooi, Director of 211 WNY and Kelly Dodd, Chief…

The Day's Schedule: 1:00 - 1:15 Welcome and Housekeeping 1:15 - 2:45 Panel Discussion Corinne Leone Director of Library Services, NYS Department of Corrections Erin Kovalsky Principal Law Librarian, Supreme Court Law Library, 5th District Madeline Reynolds Outreach and Information Services Librarian, Cornell University Douglas Smith Education Coordinator, Hillbrook Juvenile Detention Facility Christine Demetros Assistant…

All academic librarians are welcome in this group to discuss research, department liaison roles, grants, collection development, and other topics related to the areas and responsibilities in academic libraries. We'll start the new academic year with a rountable talk. Catch up on what's been happening since May and plan our topics for the next meetings. REGISTER…

Description: The WNYLRC Continuing Education Committee is excited to announce the beginning of Round One (Idea Submission) for Intersect 2023: Creating a Community in Your Library! This year’s theme was the most popular in our recent poll. Thank you to everyone who participated! The event will be held in person on Friday, October 13, 2023.…