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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Christine Gauvreau via lstac<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 16, 2026 10:25 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Prince, Catherine <catherine.prince@dncr.nc.gov>; Reish, Karren (MDE) <ReishK@michigan.gov>; LSTA Coordinators Listserv <lstac@omls.oregon.gov>; Christine Gauvreau <Christine.Gauvreau@ct.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [lstac] [External] Re: Accessibility of past third party evalutations?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">But I have to say that ours is chock full of graphs by color and all kinds of violations. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">I think I will try to listen to the IMLS linked PDF with a screen reader/ <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> lstac <<a href="mailto:lstac-bounces@omls.oregon.gov">lstac-bounces@omls.oregon.gov</a>> on behalf
of Christine Gauvreau via lstac <<a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov">lstac@omls.oregon.gov</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 16, 2026 10:23 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Prince, Catherine <<a href="mailto:catherine.prince@dncr.nc.gov">catherine.prince@dncr.nc.gov</a>>; Reish, Karren (MDE) <<a href="mailto:ReishK@michigan.gov">ReishK@michigan.gov</a>>; LSTA Coordinators Listserv <<a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov">lstac@omls.oregon.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [lstac] [External] Re: Accessibility of past third party evalutations?
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A">(she, her, hers)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 16, 2026 10:14 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Reish, Karren (MDE) <<a href="mailto:ReishK@michigan.gov">ReishK@michigan.gov</a>>; Christine Gauvreau <<a href="mailto:Christine.Gauvreau@ct.gov">Christine.Gauvreau@ct.gov</a>>; LSTA Coordinators Listserv <<a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov">lstac@omls.oregon.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [External] Re: [lstac] Accessibility of past third party evalutations?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p>IMLS posts each state’s evaluation and it is my understanding that they would remediate each copy that wasn’t fully accessible before posting. That might be an easy work around?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="color:blue"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.imls.gov/find-funding/funding-opportunities/grants-to-states/five-year-evaluations__;!!EAPaXxOOW7smCwU!jtLeGiMGyYSKHJYMYCZJ_zZYCEA9nHfWBNf5LRA_qucFNo3nAjX63WmQTrIrnWitF194ElVJ0GtcZ_O9i7M3pf-ejP0RqnEfQ5gAEuE$">https://www.imls.gov/find-funding/funding-opportunities/grants-to-states/five-year-evaluations</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121">Catherine M. Prince
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121">NC Department of Natural & Cultural Resources</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121">919.814.6796</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121"><a href="mailto:catherine.prince@dncr.nc.gov">catherine.prince@dncr.nc.gov</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p>We of course post our Five-Year Plan, but we don’t post the evaluation. I do message out to the MI library community on the evaluation, the process and the results, but I don’t post the final doc. No one has ever complained about that.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">I am wondering if you were successful in getting accessible copies of the last third party evaluation? </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We have always made this evaluations public on our LSTA libguide pages but we now cannot have a document like our last evaluation online in its current form.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">What has been your procedure? Have you reached out to the evaluation vendor asked them to provide an accessible copy?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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