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<a href="http://nwcentral.org/ya-announcements-fresh-fall">YA Announcements: Fresh for Fall</a> (8/12/2014)<br>Sneak a peek at this fall’s hotly anticipated YA releases in a free,
hour-long webinar. Representatives from Bloomsbury, Disney Book Group,
Egmont, Macmillan, and Lerner Publishing Group will share upcoming
titles that will have teen readers lining up at the door. Moderated by
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<br><a href="http://nwcentral.org/developing-strategic-plan-volunteer-engagement">Developing a Strategic Plan for Volunteer Engagement</a> (8/12/2014)<br>Are you engaging volunteers with an eye to the future? Do you know what
your volunteer program should look like in 3 or 5 years? Join us as we
talk about the fundamentals for creating a strategic plan for volunteer
engagement for your organizations. This webinar will include components
that should be included as well as ideas for working with organization
leaders to include strategic goals for volunteer engagement in your
organization's overall strategic plan.<br><br> </td>
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<a href="http://nwcentral.org/grantseeking-basics-2">Grantseeking Basics</a> (8/12/2014)<br>Learn how to become a better grantseeker! In this class we will cover:
what you need to have in place before you seek a grant; the world of
grantmakers; the grantseeking process; and available tools and
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<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><a href="http://nwcentral.org/curious-leader-harnessing-power-inquiry">The Curious Leader: Harnessing the Power of Inquiry</a> (8/13/2014)<br>In this webcast, Warren Berger, author of the new bestselling book <em>A More Beautiful Question</em>,
explains why today’s business executives must be more comfortable
asking questions, and encouraging those around them to question more.<br><span class=""><br></span><a href="http://nwcentral.org/beyond-google-tips-government-information-research">Beyond Google - Tips for Government Information Research</a> <span class="">(08/19/14</span>)<br>
Webinar attendees will learn about how to search the deep web, alternate
online sources for Census data, and how to find digitized historical
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