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in learning more about how your library can improve its digital literacy offerings and create powerful change in your community? Join the State Library of Oregon and the Edge team at
<b>Charting a Path Towards a Digitally Literate Community </b>at the OLA/WLA Conference in Vancouver, WA!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">This program will demonstrate how the Edge Toolkit is used by libraries to: assess how they are helping residents embrace digital tools and understand their impacts; build their
internal staff capacity to become more technologically adept so that their residents become more productive digital citizens; and create programs and services within the digital landscape for their community members.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">The Edge team will also host a booth at the conference, where you can stop by to learn more about the world of possibilities the Edge toolkit can unlock for libraries.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">The session will be presented by Lourdes Aceves, Sr. Program Manager, Edge Initiative, Urban Libraries Council and Darci Hanning, Public Library Consultant, State Library of Oregon
and will take place from 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. on Saturday, April 20. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">The Edge toolkit is available to all public libraries in Oregon and is supported in whole by the Institute of Museum and Library Services
(IMLS) through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), administered by the State Library of Oregon.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:3.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Darci Hanning, MLIS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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