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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Hello public library directors!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.ala.org/united/learning-live" target="_blank"><span style="color:#114B9C;mso-ligatures:none;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="551" height="137" style="width:5.738in;height:1.4285in" id="_x0000_i1027" src="https://americanlibraryassociation.informz.net/americanlibraryassociation/data/images/New%20Learning%20Live%20logo%205423%20%20(L)%20(1).png?cb=311781" alt="Logo: United for Libraries Learning Live"></span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">The next two Learning Live sessions from United for Libraries are coming up:
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Tuesday, September 10, 11:00a PT: Grant Writing for Library Friends & Foundations</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif"><br>
Grants can bring significant funding to your Friends group or library Foundation. This session will focus on successful strategies for identifying and applying for grants, including relationship building, working with library staff, and crafting compelling
stories. Learn how to “speak libraries” and customize applications for specific audiences and funders. Participants will also learn best practices for grant management and tracking.<br>
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<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Tuesday, October 8, 11:00a PT: Building Effective Library Director/Board Relationships</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif"><br>
A strong director-board relationship is essential to the success of the library. Find out how the best practices on the director and board working together on advocacy, community outreach, planning, succession, and more. Find out how to prevent and solve conflicts,
and how to unite to advance the library’s mission.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">All
<b>Learning Live </b>sessions are FREE and available to library staff, friends, foundation, and board members. Please
<a href="https://airtable.com/apphf4sCdaVrFi9dH/shrQtiPdXGaY9sOnX">register here</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Both of these sessions will be recorded and available for 30 days from the live presentation date.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Darci Hanning, MLIS (she/her/hers)</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Public Library Consultant / CE Coordinator<br>
<b>Continuing Education Resources: </b><u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted</span></a></span></u><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">State Library of Oregon
<b>|</b> Library Support and Development Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">971-375-3491
<b>|</b> <u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:darci.hanning@slo.oregon.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">darci.hanning@slo.oregon.gov</span></a></span></u>
<b>|</b> <u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/library"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.oregon.gov/library</span></a></span></u><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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