[Libs-Or] E-government @ Your Library Webinar Series: Social Services, Immigration and More!

[Arlene Weible]

Check out these upcoming webinars describing collaborative projects between libraries and local government agencies to provide services in local communities!





Corrected Links: E-Government @ Your Library: Spring 2015 Webinars
The American Library Association<http://umd.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=4ccdcc175948be69a6731deaa&id=9ca29a95cc&e=3a133ab998> and the Information Policy & Access Center (iPAC<http://umd.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4ccdcc175948be69a6731deaa&id=cc824023e7&e=3a133ab998>) at the University of Maryland announce their Spring 2015 E-government @ Your Library Webinars. Details are below. In collaboration with the ALA Subcommittee on E-government<http://umd.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4ccdcc175948be69a6731deaa&id=a3117dcee3&e=3a133ab998>, the series is part of the Lib2Gov.org initiative, which is an engagement platform for library digital/e-government services.

Topic: A Library Partnership = Neighborhood Resource Center
Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Time: 3:00PM-4:00PM EST
Registration URL:  ter.ps/LibPartner<http://umd.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=4ccdcc175948be69a6731deaa&id=c42191ccd1&e=3a133ab998>
Description: This Webinar highlights the Library Partnership of the Alachua County Library District (ACLD), which is a collaboration with the Partnership for Strong Families and over 30 other service providers expanding the traditional library role in its community. By sharing space, library staff and social service partners provide coordinated and complementary services to meet a client’s full needs. ACLD has now modeled a second branch, Cone Park, to offer similar services.  Both of these branches are in at-risk, low-income areas of the City of Gainesville, FL.

Topic: We Belong Here: Expanding Immigrant Access to Government and Community
Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Time: 2:00PM-3:00PM EST
Registration URL:  ter.ps/AmPlace<http://umd.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4ccdcc175948be69a6731deaa&id=c0adf0ae56&e=3a133ab998>
Description: Library services to immigrants are extensive and include world language collections, multicultural programming, ESL, citizenship, computer classes, and information brokering. This Webinar focuses e-government services that open access for immigrants, using the Hartford Public Library's American Place initiative as a national model for immigrant services, resources, and engagement through public libraries.

Topic: Baltimore’s Virtual Supermarket: Grocery Delivery to Your Library or Community Site
Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Time: 2:00PM-3:00PM EST
Registration URL:  ter.ps/Baltimarket<http://umd.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4ccdcc175948be69a6731deaa&id=089d93fca3&e=3a133ab998>
Description: Baltimore’s Virtual Supermarket Program is an innovative partnership between the Enoch Pratt Free Library, the Baltimore City Health Department and ShopRite.  Through the Virtual Supermarket Program, customers can place grocery online orders at select libraries, senior apartment buildings, or public housing communities and have them delivered to that site at no added cost.  In this Webinar, you will learn about the past, present, and future of the Virtual Supermarket Program.  You will also learn about the necessary elements to replicate the program in your own community.




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You are receiving this e-mail because you attended a previous E-Government @ Your Library Webinar sponsored by the American Library Association and the Information Policy & Access Center (iPAC) at the University of Maryland.
Our mailing address is:
iPAC
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University of Maryland College Park
College Park, MD 20742

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