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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hello public library directors,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The State Library is pleased to offer 20 pre-paid registrations to
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://infopeople.org/civicrm/event/info?id=1049&reset=1"><span style="color:blue">Children's Services Fundamentals</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">, an Infopeople course
running from September 13 through October 10, 2022 (four weeks); </span><a href="https://www.cognitoforms.com/StateLibraryOfOregon/ApplyToAttendChildrensServicesFundamentalsOnlineCourse2022"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">the deadline to apply
is Thursday, September 8, 2022.</span></b></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This course is intended for any Oregon library staff who is new (or new-ish!) to youth services work. Applications will be processed on a first come first serve bases for staff that meet the eligibility requirements.
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Eligible staff are those who:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Have started their job serving youth in the past two years.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Deadline: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Applications will be accepted through September 8 or until 20 applications have been processed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:1.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Participant Expectations:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<a name="_Hlk110000135"></a><a name="_Hlk109999419"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk110000135"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">In order to gain the most impact from learning events pre-paid by the State Library, we ask all participants engage fully
(attend, participate, discuss and share). <o:p></o:p></span></span></a></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk110000135"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please note: to complete this course, learners can expect to spend 2 1/2 hours per week, for a total of 10 course hours</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk110000135"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
Each week's module contains readings and various options for assignments. Learners can choose the options most relevant to their work and interests. Although learners can work on each module at their own pace, at any hour of the day or night, it is recommended
that learners complete each week's work within that week to stay in sync with other participants<a name="_Hlk109219584">.</a></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk110000135"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk109219584"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<b>If you are unable to agree to this, please be kind and leave a seat or place for someone else.<o:p></o:p></b></span></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk110000135"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Participants should plan to attend a follow-up Zoom meeting hosted by Greta Bergquist (Youth Services Consultant) on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, 9:00a – 10:00a.
<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk110000135"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Participants are required to complete coursework and submit the Certificate of Completion to the State Library. Failure to do so without
notifying the State Library before the end of the course may impact participants' eligibility in future State Library sponsored events
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk110000135"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">paid for by the State Library. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk110000135"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Questions?
</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk110000135"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please contact Max Robinson (</span></span><a href="mailto:max.robinson@slo.oregon.gov"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk110000135"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">max.robinson@slo.oregon.gov</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk110000135"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk110000135"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">)
<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk110000135"><span style="font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Max H. Robinson<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal">Library Consulting Assistant<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:115%">State Library of Oregon
<b>|</b> Library Support and Development Services <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:115%"><a href="mailto:max.robinson@slo.oregon.gov">max.robinson@slo.oregon.gov</a>
<b>|</b> <a href="http://www.oregon.gov/library">www.oregon.gov/library</a> <u><span style="color:#0563C1"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal">Follow @StateLibraryOR:
<a href="http://fb.me/StateLibraryOR">Facebook</a> <b>|</b> <a href="https://twitter.com/StateLibraryOR">
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YouTube</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal"><b>Continuing Education Resources:
</b><a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted">https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted</a><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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