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3.20.2024 - Supervisor Reasonable Suspicion Training
County: This is a skill-building session designed to give supervisors and managers the knowledge necessary to recognize and deal with substance abuse at work. The training will cover workplace guidelines. The training will cover reasonable suspicion . . .
3.26.2024 - Dementia Friends for Libraries Training
County: Living well with a dementia diagnosis is possible. With the rate of diagnosis increasing dramatically in the state of Ohio and across the country, reducing stigma, addressing myth and misinformation, and supporting individual purpose and community . . .
3.27.2024 - Preventing Burnout and Fatigue
County: Burnout is increasingly a conversation topic among library workers.  Feeling burnout and/or experiencing fatigue can seriously impact the quality of life-work balance and work performance.  While burnout is not considered a medical . . .
3.28.2024 - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility Networking Meeting
County: We are excited to start this new Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility networking group. Here is an opportunity to share your challenges and successes with your peers.    This meeting will be held through Zoom which is user . . .
4.11.2024 - Patron Point Training
County: This hour long session will cover all of the primary features of Patron Point's software, including the email builder, segments, campaigns, and reports. . . .
4.11.2024 - Youth Services (Children & Teen) Virtual Networking Meeting
County: Here is an opportunity to share your successes and challenges with your peers.  You will receive a link in your confirmation email and a reminder 2 hours before the meeting. We hope you will join us. Please send agenda items/questions to Melissa . . .
4.17.2024 - Question MARC: is that all there is?
County: Non-MARC metadata gets a lot of air time, but what is it? While MARC is still the most popular cataloging standard code, many other options are on the scene. We'll discuss popular metadata schema and their common uses. Explore metadata codes and . . .
4.23.2024 - Canva Basics
County: Canva is a powerful tool for creating quick graphics, but it can be tricky to learn all the ins and outs of it! Join us as we delve into some of the popular features of Canva and how to use them. . . .
4.24.2024 - Building Engagement with Restorative Practices for Teens
County: Many libraries react to negative behavior by suspending or restricting services for youth. Leaders at Columbus Metropolitan Library collaborated on restorative practice tools to change that approach. Restorative practices can help strengthen . . .
4.25.2024 - Youth Mental Health First Aid
County: Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders in youth. This 6-hour training gives adults who work with youth the skills they need to reach out and provide . . .
4.25.2024 - IT Networking Meeting - Online Via Zoom
County: Take this opportunity to share your successes and challenges via a roundtable discussion. You will receive a Zoom link in your confirmation email and a reminder 2 hours before the meeting. We hope you will join us. Please send topics you would like . . .
4.30.2024 - The Story Of A Book: A Life Cycle
County: Have you ever wanted the big picture, the whole story of where library materials come from, how they live, and where they go? Staff from Avon Lake Public Library will take you from budgeting through selection, acquisition, cataloging, . . .
4.30.2024 - Adult Services Virtual Networking Meeting
County: Here is an opportunity to talk with your peers to share ideas, successes and challenges.  This meeting will be held through Zoom which is user friendly for all devices.  You will receive a link in your confirmation email and a reminder 2 . . .
5.1.2024 - Using Words to Invite: Crafting Great Program Descriptions
County: What makes a strong program description? In this session, you will learn the importance of great program titles and descriptions, and how to write them for audiences of all ages and interests. Master the art of clear, concise, and compelling program . . .
5.2.2024 - Time Management Yours and Theirs
County: This webinar is part of the 2024 New Supervisors Academy. . . .
5.7.2024 - Outreach Networking Meeting
County: Here is an opportunity to share your challenges and successes with other staff involved in library outreach.  You will receive a link in your confirmation email  a reminder 2 hours before the meeting. We hope you will join us. Please send . . .
5.9.2024 - Dynamic Dialogue: Understanding Socio-economic Diversity and Uplifting Underserved Communities
County: 2024 Dynamic Dialogue: Understanding Socio-economic Diversity and Uplifting Underserved Communities, is an event aimed at helping libraries better serve diverse socio-economic and marginalized groups. Attendees will explore practical strategies to . . .
5.14.2024 - Special Libraries Network Meeting
County: Join us for networking meeting of special libraries.  Come share your successes and challenges with your fellow special libraries colleagues.  This will be virtual via Zoom you will receive the link to the meeting 2 hours prior to the . . .
5.16.2024 - Challenging Employee Conversations Without Fear
County: You’re a manager or supervisor with an employee who is missing the mark. It’s your job to help them improve – but how do you approach that tough conversation? This webinar is designed to help you take the fear out of challenging . . .
5.22.2024 - Genealogy Networking Meeting
County: We are excited to start this new genealogy networking group. Here is an opportunity to share your challenges and successes with your peers.    This meeting will be held through Zoom which is user friendly to all devices.  You will . . .
5.23.2024 - 2024 Directors' Retreat: Fostering a Thriving Work Culture
County: We are excited to announce the 2024 Directors' Retreat:  Fostering a Thriving Work Culture.  We will be returning to the Punderson Manor Lodge & Conference Center this year. The retreat will kick off with a light breakfast on Thursday, . . .
6.5.2024 - After Care: How Employees Can Care for Themselves and Their Co-Workers After Difficult Patron Interactions
County: Difficult interactions often leave us rattled and we either want to bury the memory deep inside or chronically complain about them. Neither is helpful nor effective. We can care for ourselves and others individually and as a group. Discover some best . . .
6.13.2024 - Mental Health First Aid
County: Mental Health First Aid is a training course designed to give members of the public key skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. Just as CPR training helps a layperson without medical . . .
6.20.2024 - Artificial Intelligence and the Library: A Beginner's Guide
County: More and more we hear about artificial intelligence (AI), but what is it exactly? Even as AI continues to develop as a technology, its influence can already be felt in libraries. Our speaker will explore the many ways AI has begun to impact our . . .
7.17.2024 - Practical Budget Management: How to Avoid Disaster, Make Smart Moves, Report Responsibly, and Stress Less About your Budget!
County: Whether you’re a newly minted library staffer responsible for the budget for Summer Reading, a Director concerned with making the most of your budget, or have budgeting responsibilities somewhere in between, budgeting can be intimidating. Join . . .
9.4.2024 - Prioritizing Self-Care for Management
County: In our roles as supervisors and leaders, the importance of self-care is often acknowledged but frequently overlooked. Our attention is dedicated to managing our organizations, supporting our employees, and achieving our objectives. Neglecting . . .